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Around 1954, Branham began to change. Disillusioned with the commercialization of revivals and infighting among Pentecostals, he withdrew from the healing circuit. He began emphasizing doctrine over miracles. His sermons took on a darker, more dogmatic tone. He claimed the angel revealed "the seven seals" of the Book of Revelation, which no one else could open. He declared that the church age of Laodicea was ending and that his message was the final warning to the world.

He rejected the traditional doctrine of the Trinity, viewing it as "tritheism," and insisted on baptism in the name of the "Lord Jesus Christ" rather than the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. william marrion branham message

In 1963, Branham preached a significant series of sermons on the Seven Seals of Revelation, which followers view as a pinnacle of prophetic revelation. Controversial Doctrines Around 1954, Branham began to change

Branham taught that the true "Bride of Christ" is a small remnant—not all Christians, not the Pentecostal denominations, but only those who fully accept his message. This has led to a strong sectarian isolationism among many followers. His sermons took on a darker, more dogmatic tone