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The Dispensation of Innocence (Gen. 2:15–3:21) THE ANTEDILUVIAN AGE (Gen. 1:3–8:14) The Antediluvian Age is that period of time from the re-creation of the Earth and the creation of man to the flood of Noah. There are two dispensations in this age: Innocence and Conscience .
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The Dispensation of Innocence(Gen. 2:15–3:21) THE ANTEDILUVIAN AGE (Gen. 1:3–8:14) The Antediluvian Age is that period of time from the re-creation of the Earth and the creation of man to the flood of Noah. There are two dispensations in this age: Innocence and Conscience. 1. The definition of the name of the dispensation. 2. The length of the dispensation. 3. The favorable beginning for man in each age. 4. The test for man in each period.
5. The purpose of God in each test for man. 6. The means of God in accomplishing His purpose. 7. The failure of man to meet the test. 8. The judgment of God upon man because of his failure. 9. God's provision of redemption for man at the end of each age. Definition of Innocence (Gen. 2:25); (Gen. 3:7); II. The Length of the Dispensation of Innocence (Gen. 2:1-3); (Gen. 3:8); (Gen. 3:22-24); (Rom. 5:12-21); (Gen. 2:21-25);
II. The Length of the Dispensation of Innocence Continued.(Gen. 1:26-28); (Gen. 2:9, 16-17; 3:1-6, 11-12, Gen. 2-3, Rom. 5:12-21); (Rom. 4:15; 1 Jn. 3:4); III. The Favorable Beginning of Man in Innocence(Gen. 1:26-30; 2:8-24)(Gen. 3:24; 17:9-10; 18:19); IV. The Test—Man on Probation (Gen. 2:16-17) (Rom. 3:23);(Gen. 2:22-24); (Rev. 21:1-7; 22:1-5); (Rom. 6:1-23; 8:1-13; 12:1-2; Gal. 5:16-26; Eph. 4:22-24; Titus 2:11-13; 3:5-7; 1 Jn. 1:7-9; 2:29; 3:7-10; 5:1-4, 18) V. The Purpose of God in This Dispensation. (Isa. 14:12-14; Ezek. 28:11-17; 1 Tim. 3:6)
VI. The Means of God in Accomplishing this Purpose (Gen. 3:1-6) (Isa. 14:12-14); (Rom. 5:12-21); Earth's Second Sinful Career (Gen. 3:1–Rev. 20:15) VII. The Failure of Man—The Fall (Gen. 3; Rom. 5:12-21; 1 Tim. 2:13-14,Mk. 1:4; 6:12; Lk. 13:1-10; 24:47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30; 1 Jn. 1:7-9);(Rom. 1:16; 1 Jn. 1:7-9; Rev. 1:5-6; Eph. 1:7); (Gen. 2:16-17);(Gen. 3:6-7); 1. DOUBT CONCERNING GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:1) 2. ADDITION TO AND MISQUOTING GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:2-3) 3. CONTRADICTION OF GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:4)
3. CONTRADICTION OF GOD'S WORD CONTINUED Genesis 2:16-17 (KJV) 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: 17 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. (Gen. 3:4; Gen. 2:16-17); (Ezek. 18:4); (Rom. 8:1-13); (Gal. 6:7-8); (Rom. 6:14-23);(1 Cor. 3:16-17); (1 Cor. 6:9-11; Gal. 5:19-21); (2 Tim. 2:12, Ezek. 18:4, Gen. 2:17); (Jas. 2:9)
4. MISINTERPRETATION OF GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:5) 5. TEMPTATION TO TRANSGRESS GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:6, 1 Tim. 2:13-15, 2 Cor. 11:3);(1 Jn. 2:15-17, Mt. 4:1-11, Gen. 3:6); (1) “Good for food,” or “the lust of the flesh.” (2) “Pleasant to the eyes,” or “the lust of the eyes.” (3) “A tree to be desired to make one wise,” or “the pride of life.” 6. TRANSGRESSION OF GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:6, Jas. 1:13-16) 7. THE RESULTS OF TRANSGRESSION OF GOD'S WORD (Gen. 3:7-19;Isa. 59:2; Eph. 2:1-10;;Jas. 2:26)
7. THE RESULTS OF TRANSGRESSION OF GOD'S WORD CONTINUED. (Isa. 59:2; Eph. 2:1-10); (Jas. 2:26); (1) Spiritual, physical, and eternal life (Isa. 59:2; Eph. 2:1-10; Mt. 25:46). (2) Communion and fellowship with God (Isa. 59:2; Col. 1:20). (3) Fellowship and pleasure with animals (Gen. 2:19; 9:2). (4) Dominion over all the works of God's hands (Ps. 8:3-7). (5) Rulership of the Earth (Jn. 14:30; 2 Cor. 4:4 ,Eph. 6:10-18).
(6) God-consciousness or innocence (Gen. 2:25; 3:7, 10). (7) The power to do good and refuse evil (Gen. 6:5-7; Rom. 7 ;Eph. 2:1-10). (8) God's perfect image and likeness (Phil. 3:20-21). (9) Control of soul passions and spirit faculties (Gal. 5:19-22 ;Eph. 2:1-10). (10) The right to the Tree of Life (Gen. 3:22-24). (11) An eternal home and paradise (Gen. 2:15; 3:22-24). (12) The fruit of the Spirit (Gal. 5:22-23). (13) God's glory and self-respect (Rom. 3:23).
(14) Righteousness and true holiness (Eph. 4:22-24). (15) Freedom from disease, sorrow, hardships, and sufferings (Gen. 3:16-19). (16) Many other benefits. (Rom. 1:21-32 ; 2 Cor. 4:4; Eph. 4:18); (Heb. 10:22); (Isa. 28:14; Rom. 8:7); (Eph. 2:1-3);(Gen. 6:5);(Jer. 17:9; Mt. 15:19);(Ps. 51:5;Jn. 8:44; 2 Cor. 4:4; 1 Jn. 3:8-10; Rom. 5:12-21; Eph. 2:1-3).
VIII. The Judgment of God upon Fallen Man The Curse upon the Serpent (Gen. 3:14-15) (Isa. 65:25); (2 Cor. 11:3; 1 Tim. 2:14, Gen. 3:1, Isa. 27:1, Gen. 3) (Isa. 27:1; Rev. 12:9; 20:2, Rev. 12:3-7, Exod. 4:3; 7:9-15); 2. The Curse upon Satan (Gen. 3:15);(Jn. 8:44; 1 Jn. 3:8-10); (Jn. 15:18; Gal. 4:29; 1 Jn. 3:12); (Gal. 3:16; 4:4); (Gal. 3:13; Col. 2:14-17); (Rev. 19:11–20:15; 1 Cor. 15:24-28); 3. The Curse upon the Woman (Gen. 3:16)(1 Cor. 11:1-16; 14:34; Eph. 5:21-33; Col. 3:18; 1 Tim. 2:11-15; 1 Pet. 3:1-6) 4. The Curse upon the Man (Gen. 3:17-19) (Gen. 3:12,Gen. 3:13)
Man's Penalty Discussed God's Plan for Man. Man's Penalty Discussed Prov. 6:35); (Eccl. 7:14); (Ps. 95:8); Gen. 3:5; 31:40; 35:3; Exod. 32:34; Lev. 6:5, 20; 7:35; 14:2, 57, 1 Ki. 2:37-46, Gen. 2:17); (Eph. 2:1-9; Col. 2:13); (Jas. 2:26); (Isa. 59:2); (Ezek. 18:4); (Mt. 7:13-14); (Rom. 6:23);(Gal. 6:7-8);(Eph. 2:1-9;5:14;1 Tim. 5:6); (Heb. 9:27);(Rev. 2:11; 19:20;20:10-15; 21:8);(Jn. 3:1-18; 5:24; Rom. 6:1-23) 5. The Curse upon the Earth (Gen. 3:17-19)(Gen. 3:19;Eccl. 3:19-20; 12:7);(Dan. 12:2; Jn. 5:28-29 ;1 Cor. 15:21-23;Rev. 20:4-15);(Isa. 35) (2 Pet. 3:10-13; Rev. 21-22); (1 Cor. 15:24-28; Rom. 8:19-23; Heb. 12:25-28; Rev. 19:11–20:15; 21:1–22:5).
IX. God's Provision of Redemption (Gen. 3:15-21) ( Gen. 3:15; Gen. 3:21) (Heb. 9:22) (Mt. 26:28; Acts 20:28; Eph. 1:7; 1 Jn. 1:7-9; Rev. 1:5; 5:8-10).