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THE SEVEN DISPENSATIONS 1F
2. The dispensation of conscience cont’d.The conscience of man drove him to make wrong decisions. The key actors in this dispensation were Adam and Eve and their immediate descendants. Man was multiplying in number but also multiplying the Adamic nature. When man fell, his will became united with the will of the snake because to whomsoever you submit, the same has become your master. Man submitted to the will of the snake and as such the will of man became married to the will of the snake contrary to the purposive will of God. In theology, this is called ‘The unified intelligence’. Everything that man began to do following this…
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THE SEVEN DISPENSATIONS 1E
2. The dispensation of conscience. This you can find from Genesis chapters 3 to 8. The fact that someone is ignorant of the saving grace in Christ Jesus does not absolve the person of penalty for the sin he or she commits. Key verse – Gen. 3:21-24, “Unto Adam also and his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them. And the LORD God said, Behold the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: therefore the LORD God sent him…
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THE SEVEN DISPENSATIONS 1D
The dispensation of Innocence cont’d.In the dispensation of innocence, man was innocent – ignorant of good and evil. At that time, God usually came down in the cool of the evening to have fellowship with Adam and Eve. Parents, be careful of how you train your children. If a perfect man whom God lavished so much love and attention on took God for granted, think of how an imperfect man would react! Adam was never a worshipper. There was never a place where he showed appreciation to God. Before anyone can disobey your instructions, that person must have taken you for granted. I have observed that children who are raised…
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THE SEVEN DISPENSATIONS 1C
The Seven Dispensations The dispensation of Innocence. You can find this in Genesis chapters 1 and 2. Key verses: Gen. 2:16-17 says, “And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.” A perfect God created a perfect environment and decided to create a perfect man whom he put in the perfect environment with only one instruction. If a perfect man in a perfect environment could not keep one instruction, how can an…







