The Plan
of the Ages
God’s
Dispensational Dealings with Humanity
God’s
Part I
Lesson II
Review
From the Scriptures we learn that for this earth and its people
God has:
Ø A Plan
Ø A Program
Ø A Purpose
The First Dispensation is the
Dispensation of Innocence. Each is
marked by four words: Grace, Responsibility, Failure and Judgment.
I
God’s acts of
grace at the beginning of the
first dispensation.
1)
God in grace created heaven and earth. From Genesis to Revelation this fact is declared
Genesis 1:1In the beginning God
created; the doorway into the Bible; God is named 31 times in Genesis chapter
one
Nehemiah 9:6 Note the word all
Job 26:7 is that statement true?
Job 38:4 God laid the foundation
Psalm 33:6-9 God breathed all into being
Psalm 90:2 God formed the earth
Psalm 148 is this not the order
of Creation?
Isaiah 40:18,21,26 who hath created these
things?
John 1:1-3 all things made by Him
Acts
Acts
1Corinthians 8:6 all things
Ephesians 3:9 created all things
Colossians
Hebrews 3:4 all things
Revelation
The
Creation proves that God is
Psalm 19:1-7
Romans 1:18-20
cf Hebrews 11:6
2)
God in grace prepared the earth for man
Genesis 1:3-31
Psalm 24:1; cf 1 Corinthians 10:26,
28
Psalm 50:12
Psalm 89 11 all belongs to God
Psalm 115:16 He has given it to men
Ecclesiastes 5:9 for all
Revelation 11:18
3)
God in grace creates the first man, forming his body
from the dust of the earth
Genesis 2:7
Genesis 3:19
Deuteronomy 4:32
Psalm 33:13-15
Isaiah 45:12
4)
God in grace prepared a garden for the man to
keep
Genesis 2:8
Man
was placed in a perfect environment; good environment therefore does not keep
man from evil
5)
God in grace makes a woman for the
man
Genesis 2:21-25
1 Corinthians 11:8-9
II
There is no place or
ground for evolution in all this
1 Corinthians