Bro. Branham taught that Revelation 10:7 describes the voice of the seventh angel, identified as the messenger to the seventh church age (Laodicea), whose ministry would finish the mystery of God by revealing all previously hidden biblical truths and mysteries declared to the prophets. Evidence: [IS THIS THE SIGN OF THE END, SIR? — 62-1230E: ¶64, ¶237–¶242]
He explained that this seventh angel gathers up loose ends from prior church ages, winds up all mysteries in the written Book (such as the kingdom of heaven, Israel's blindness, the translation of saints, the Church as Bride, and others), and sounds forth a message specifically to the Laodicean Age, distinct from prior messengers. Evidence: [IS THIS THE SIGN OF THE END, SIR? — 62-1230E: ¶241–¶242, ¶244–¶256]
In his Seals sermons, he connected this directly to end-time events, stating that at the sounding of the seventh angel's message, all mysteries (including the Seals) would be known, aligning with his ministry's timing and visions of seven angels commissioning him. Evidence: [THE FIRST SEAL — 63-0318: ¶68, ¶199–¶200]; [THE SEVENTH SEAL — 63-0324E: ¶304, ¶386]; [THE FEAST OF THE TRUMPETS — 64-0719M: ¶126–¶130]
He presented his own ministry as fulfilling this role in the Laodicean Age, where the seventh angel's message reveals Christ as the same yesterday, today, and forever, calls out the Bride, and restores original faith per Malachi 4, without explicitly stating "I am the seventh angel." Evidence: [THE RAPTURE — 65-1204: ¶75, ¶107–¶108]; [THE SEVENTH SEAL — 63-0324E: ¶87, ¶304]
But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery of God should be finished, as he has declared to his servants the prophets. [IS THIS THE SIGN OF THE END, SIR? — 62-1230E: ¶64]
The seventh angel of Revelation 10:7 is the seventh church-age messenger... Finishing all the mysteries of God, that are written in the Book. The seventh angel is winding up all the mysteries that’s laying loose-ended... [IS THIS THE SIGN OF THE END, SIR? — 62-1230E: ¶241–¶242]
At the end of the seventh angel’s Message, all the mysteries of God would be known. We’re at the end time, the opening of the Seventh Seal. [THE SEVENTH SEAL — 63-0324E: ¶304]
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