"“The seer's vision went as follows: 'It will all happen very suddenly and unexpectedly … After midnight they will be woken up by dogs barking and rifle shots being fired, people and attackers shouting and running through the streets. Then we will know the bucket of blood has fallen over and nobody will be able to stop it. Thousands of people will be killed in Johannesburg that night.'” "

"A great war will engulf Europe and will reach our people too. "

"Around 23-25 March 1902 van Rensburg had a vision of approaching British troops and warned President M.T. Steyn; after de la Rey intervened, Steyn left on the evening of 24 March and the British arrived early on 25 March. "

"Before the Battle of Tweebosch (7 March 1902) van Rensburg reportedly foretold the enemy's approach along the Harts River and the moment of their weakness; Lord Methuen's force collapsed and Methuen himself was captured by the Boers. "

"On 13 September 1901 van Rensburg reportedly sensed an imminent threat to Commandant Roux's camp near Vredefort and urged immediate departure, though scouts had detected no enemy; the camp was soon captured and the seer's family escaped by cart. "

"While General Christiaan de Wet's commando was cornered by the British at the flooded Caledon River (December 1900), van Rensburg is said to have pointed out a safe escape route, by which the commando slipped away. "