[184] Edward Babinski describes Branham's followers as "odd in their beliefs, but for the most part honest hard-working citizens", and wrote that calling them a cult "seems unfair". [157][147] Weaver believed Branham desired to be the eschatological prophet he was preaching about,[157] but had self-doubt. [7][a] He claimed that at his birth, a "Light come [sic] whirling through the window, about the size of a pillow, and circled around where I was, and went down on the bed". [69] According to historian Ronald Kydd, Branham evoked strong opinions from people with whom he came into contact; "most people either loved him or hated him". [46][57] His illness shocked the growing movement,[58] and his abrupt departure from the field caused a rift between him and Lindsay over the Voice of Healing magazine. [94], In 1955, Branham's campaigning career began to slow following financial setbacks. He began speaking on the controversial doctrinal issues he had avoided for most of the revival. [14] As a result, he may have been exposed to some Pentecostal teachings from his conversion. [46] Baxter generally focused on bible teaching; Bosworth counseled supplicants on the need for faith and the doctrine of divine healing. [52][53] During early 1947, a major campaign was held in Kansas City, where Branham and Lindsay first met Oral Roberts. [35] Historians name his June 1946 St. Louis meetings as the inauguration of the healing revival period. [115], At first, Branham taught his doctrines only within his own church at Jeffersonville, but beginning in the 1960s he began to preach them at other churches he visited. [41] Following the St. Louis meetings, Branham launched a tour of small Oneness Pentecostal churches across the Midwest and southern United States, from which stemmed reports of healing and one report of a resurrection. [70][71] In 1947, Rev. Branham eventually criticized the Voice of Healing magazine as a "massive financial organization" that put making money ahead of promoting good. Simply click on the year of the sermon, and then click on either the cloud symbol to download the audio, the speaker to stream the audio, or the book symbol for PDF. [62] In Norway, the Directorate of Health forbade Branham from laying hands on the sick and sent police to his meetings to enforce the order. Spiacenti, non sei autorizzato a visualizzare questa risorsa. [78], The "word of knowledge" gift was likewise subject to much criticism. [144], Branham taught an unorthodox doctrine of the source of original sin. 63-0724 Dio Non Chiama L’Uomo In Giudizio Senza Prima Avvisarlo. His fame spread rapidly as crowds were drawn to his stories of angelic visitations and reports of miracles happening at his meetings. [7], Branham is known for his role in the healing revivals that occurred in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s,[27] and most participants in the movement regarded him as its initiator. [134], As Branham's ministry progressed, he increasingly condemned modern culture. Paul Cain, Bill Hamon, Kenneth Hagin, and other restoration prophets cite Branham as a major influence; they played a critical role in introducing Branham's restoration views to the Apostolic-Prophetic Movement, the Association of Vineyard Churches, and other large Charismatic organizations. [77] Branham generally attributed the failure of supplicants to receive healing to their lack of faith. www.messagehub.info. [47][48]In 1948, Branham and Lindsay founded Voice of Healing magazine, which was originally aimed at reporting Branham's healing campaigns. [31] The fascination of most of American Christianity with divine healing played a significant role in the popularity and inter-denominational nature of the revival movement. [77] Some people left his meetings disappointed after finding Branham's conviction that everyone in the audience could be healed without being in the prayer line proved incorrect. [54] Branham would often request God to "confirm his message with two-or-three faith inspired miracles". [4][5] According to Branham, that year his family moved to Jeffersonville, Indiana. [175] The expectation of his resurrection remained strong into the 1970s, in part based on Branham's prediction that the rapture could occur by 1977. They were the tools of the Devil. [33][60] This second sign did not appear in his campaigns until after his recovery in 1948, and was used to "amaze tens of thousands" at his meetings. [32], Branham held massive inter-denominational meetings, from which came reports of hundreds of miracles. In January 1951, US Congressman William Upshaw, who had been crippled for 59 years as the result of an accident, said he was miraculously healed and had regained the ability to walk in a Branham meeting, further fueling Branham's fame. [150] Like Larkin and Scofield, Branham said each church represents a historical age, and taught that the angel of each age was a significant church figure. [132], Like other doctrines, the Godhead formula was a point of doctrinal conflict within Pentecostalism. [64] Describing Branham's method, Bosworth said "he does not begin to pray for the healing of the afflicted in body in the healing line each night until God anoints him for the operation of the gift, and until he is conscious of the presence of the Angel with him on the platform. [98] Except Allen, who won his legal battle, the evangelists settled their cases out of court. [60] Branham's audiences were often awestruck by the events during his meetings. [128] This led him to conclude that individuals who failed to be healed lacked adequate faith. Branham was the first American deliverance minister to successfully campaign in Europe; his ministry reached global audiences with major campaigns held in North America, Europe, Africa, and India. Louis. [62] He insisted his calling was to bring unity among the different churches he was ministering to and to urge the churches to return to the roots of early Christianity. Arrive-t-il à Dieu de changer d'avis à propos de Sa Parole? I will be a father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty ′′ (2 Cor. [13][4] Six months later, he was ordained as an Independent Baptist minister. [41] Kidston was instrumental in helping organize Branham's early revival meetings. 3 non ho albergo chiesto Motel in via. [120] Most eulogies only tacitly acknowledged Branham's controversial teachings, focusing instead on his many positive contributions and recalled his wide popularity and impact during the years of the healing revival. [51] On the night of January 24, 1950, Branham was photographed during a debate between Bosworth and local Baptist minister W. E. Best regarding the theology of divine healing. [167] The Toronto Blessing, the Brownsville Revival, and other nationwide revivals of the late 20th century have their roots in Branham's restorationist teachings. [4] As a child, he would often wear a coat held closed only by safety pins, without a shirt underneath. [86] El Paso Herald-Post reported hundreds of attendees at one meeting seeking divine healing. [132] By the early 1950s, he began to privately preach the Oneness doctrine outside of his healing campaigns. [102] The swelling number of competitors and emulators further reduced attendance at Branham's meetings. [55] After one year of campaigning, his exhaustion began leading to health issues. [97] The IRS asserted income reported by the ministers as non-taxable gifts was taxable,[95] despite the fact Branham had not kept the gifts for himself. Fino ad oggi ha diffuso il Messaggio in oltre 170 nazioni e in quasi 80 lingue. [110] Non-Charismatic Christianity completely rejected Branham. Branham dopo l’Apparizione dell’Angelo 63 13. [128] Branham argued that God was required to heal when faith was present. [151] The message included the description of a messenger to the Laodicean Church age, which Branham believed would immediately precede the rapture. He left a lasting impact on televangelism and the modern Charismatic movement and is recognized as the "principal architect of restorationist thought" for Charismatics by some Christian historians. The estimate included 50,000 in the United States, with a considerable following in Central and South America (including 40,000 in Brazil), India, and Africa; particularly in Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [147] He believed the serpent was the missing link between the chimpanzee and man, and speculated that the serpent was possibly a human-like giant. [22] His followers believe he predicted several events, including the 1937 Ohio River Flood. William Branham nacque a Burkesville nel Kentucky (USA), il 6 Aprile del 1909, da una famiglia molto povera: fu il primo dei nove figli che ebbero Charles e Ella Branham. His teachings continue to be promoted through the William Branham Evangelistic Association, who reported in 2018 that about 2 million people receive their material. [22] Baptist historian Doug Weaver said Branham might have embellished the baptismal story when he was achieving success in the healing revival. William M. Branham was born near Burkesville, Kentucky, on April 6, 1909,[4][5][6] the son of Charles and Ella Harvey Branham, the oldest of ten children. [139], Branham first spoke about original sin in 1958; he rejected the orthodox view of the subject and hinted at his own belief in a hidden meaning to the story. [132] Promoting annihilationism led to the alienation of Pentecostal groups that had rejected Parham's teaching on the subject. [5] In 1964, Branham said judgement would strike the west coast of the United States and that Los Angeles would sink into the ocean; his most dramatic prediction. Nasce “La Voce della Guarigione” 93 17. The file will automatically download to your computer or mobile device. [ˈbrams]; Amburgo, 7 maggio 1833 – Vienna, 3 aprile 1897) è stato un compositore, pianista e direttore d'orchestra tedesco del periodo tardo-romantico.. Il critico musicale Eduard Hanslick, contemporaneo del compositore, … [51] The location of their first meeting was too small to accommodate the approximately 8,000 attendees, and they had to relocate to the Sam Houston Coliseum. A. [20] Branham initially interpreted this in reference to the restoration of the gifts of the spirit to the church and made regular references to the baptismal story from the earliest days of the healing revival. He claimed to have had a prophetic revelation in June 1933 that predicted seven major events would occur before the Second Coming of Christ. [172] Gordon Lindsay's eulogy stated that Branham's death was the will of God and privately he accepted the interpretation of Kenneth E. Hagin, who claimed to have prophesied Branham's death two years before it happened. The message of God for his scattered people is announced by this last call: ′′ Therefore, come out of the midst of them, and separate yourself, says the Lord; touch not that which is unclean, and I will welcome you. [51] In November 1948, he met with Lindsay and Moore and told them he had received another angelic visitation, instructing him to hold a series of meetings across the United States and then to begin holding meetings internationally. La dottrina branhamita. [132] Early in his ministry, Branham espoused a position closer to an orthodox Trinitarian view. [144] Peter Duyzer, among other of Branham's critics, wrote that either none of Branham's prophecies came true or that they were all made after the fact. [135] Weaver wrote that Branham held a "Christ against Culture" opinion,[135] according to which loyalty to Christ requires rejection of non-Christian culture; an opinion not unique to Branham. [186] In 1986, there were an estimated 300,000 followers. Join Facebook to connect with Mel Branham and others you may know. [61] He stated, "there is a possibility that this whole thing is wrong". All of Brother Branham's sermons are available for download. [139] According to Weaver, "his pronouncements with respect to women were often contradictory" and he regularly offered glowing praise of women. [65][66] Branham's use of what his fellow evangelists called a word of knowledge gift separated him from his contemporaries. [133] Branham believed his doctrine had a nuanced difference from the Oneness doctrine and to the end of his ministry he openly argued that he was not a proponent of Oneness doctrine. "[135] Some of Branham's contemporaries accused him of being a "woman hater", but he insisted he only hated immorality. [46] Just as Branham began to attract international attention in May 1948, he announced that due to illness he would have to halt his campaign. Suddenly a Voice spoke, saying, “You shall have a son, and you shall call his name Joseph.” Years later, on May 19, 1955, these words came to pass when Brother Joseph Marrion Branham was born. William M. Branham was born near Burkesville, Kentucky, on April 6, 1909, the son of Charles and Ella Harvey Branham, the oldest of ten children. [140][141], Branham's opposition to modern culture emerged most strongly in his condemnation of the "immorality of modern women". A. [53][101] Branham was never able to completely pay off the debt. In January 1950, Branham's campaign team held their Houston campaign, one of the most significant series of meetings of the revival. 1950), and Joseph (b. Que ferons-nous de ce Jésus qu’on appelle Christ? This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Branham research. [47][f] Lindsay was impressed with Branham's focus on humility and unity, and was instrumental in helping him gain acceptance among Trinitarian and Oneness Pentecostal groups by expanding his revival meetings beyond the United Pentecostal Church to include all of the major Pentecostal groups. [j] Charismatics are apologetic towards Branham's early ministry and embrace his use of the "sign-gifts". [43] The size of the crowds presented a problem for Branham's team as they found it difficult to find venues that could seat large numbers of attendees. [176] After 1977, some of his followers abandoned his teachings. [53][95] Even after he became famous, Branham continued to wear inexpensive suits and refused large salaries; he was not interested in amassing wealth as part of his ministry[6] and was reluctant to solicit donations during his meetings. [117] As a result of their view of his teachings, many Pentecostals judged that Branham had "stepped out of his anointing" and had become a "bad teacher of heretical doctrine". [102] His correspondence also decreased sharply; whereas he had once received "a thousand letters a day", his mail dropped to 75 letters a day but Branham thought the decline was temporary. What started as a sign company 50+ years ago, now has grown into a one stop shop. [133] He distinguished his baptismal formula from the Oneness baptism formula in the name of Jesus by teaching that the baptismal formula should be in the name of Lord Jesus Christ. [174] Weaver attributed the belief in Branham's imminent resurrection to Pearry Green, though Green denied it. La Bibbia è Parola di Dio, come anche è Parola di Dio il messaggio di Branham. [103] Through the Voice of Healing magazine, Branham and Lindsay ineffectively attempted to discourage their activities by saying Branham wished they would help their local churches rather than launch national careers. [70] Hollenweger investigated Branham's use of the "word of knowledge gift" and found no instances in which Branham was mistaken in his often-detailed pronouncements. [160], Of all of Branham's doctrines, his teachings on Christian restorationism have had the most lasting impact on modern Christianity. Quando Dio ha timbrato il Suo Suggello su di voi, siete alla fine della destinazione. Scene dalle Riunioni di Branham 69 14. [168] As a result, he believed that from a very early date, the church had stopped following the "pure Word of God" and had been seduced into a false form of Christianity. Dedicated to ministering to both races, Branham insisted on holding interracial meetings even in the southern states. [163], Branham issued a series of prophecies during his ministry. [44], After holding a very successful revival meeting in Shreveport during mid-1947, Branham began assembling an evangelical team that stayed with him for most of the revival period. [129] In 1960, Branham claimed the Holy Spirit had revealed this doctrine to him as one of the end-time mysteries. [185], Though Branham is no longer widely known outside Pentecostalism,[184] his legacy continues today. [4], At the time of Branham's conversion, the First Pentecostal Baptist Church of Jeffersonville was a nominally Baptist church that observed some Pentecostal doctrines, including divine healing. [132] By the 1960s, he had changed to openly teaching the Oneness position, according to which there is one God who manifests himself in multiple ways; in contrast with the Trinitarian view that three distinct persons comprise the Godhead. 2 mattina per di qui, a po' là fuori. [170] Although Branham referred in his sermons to the culmination of the process as a future event affecting other people, he believed he and his followers were fulfilling his restoration beliefs. Branham claimed to have made over one million converts during his career. [95] Oral Roberts earned a salary of $15,000 in the same years. [36] He said he had received an angelic visitation on May 7, 1946, commissioning his worldwide ministry. "[65], Branham told audiences the angel that commissioned his ministry had given him two signs by which they could prove his commission. 18.4)." 4 che While widely accepting the restoration doctrine he espoused during the healing revival, his divergent post-revival teachings were deemed increasingly controversial by his Charismatic and Pentecostal contemporaries, who subsequently disavowed many of the doctrines as "revelatory madness". Branham est Dieu. [51] Bosworth endorsed Branham as "the most sensitive person to the presence and working of the Holy Spirit" he had ever met. [15] He was first exposed to a Pentecostal denominational church in 1936, which invited him to join, but he refused. [133] By the end of his ministry, his message required an acceptance of the oneness of the Godhead and baptism in the name of Lord Jesus Christ. [95] The Charismatic movement is a global movement within both Protestant and non-Protestant Christianity that supports the adoption of traditionally Pentecostal beliefs, especially the spiritual gifts (charismata). [121] His followers refer to his teachings collectively as "The Message". [62][93] According to Lindsay, the altar call at his Durban meeting received 30,000 converts. [24] Branham served as pastor from 1933 to 1946. [46] He decided to publicize Oral Roberts during Branham's absence, and Roberts quickly rose to prominence, in large part due to Lindsay's coverage. [158], Branham regarded his 1963 series of sermons on the Seven Seals as a highlight of his ministry. "[9], At 19, Branham left home seeking a better life.
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