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Mankind Genesis 1-11 Israel Genesis 12 - Malachi Church Matw - Revelation Millennial Kingdom ❶ creation ❷ fall ❸ flood ❹ tower of Babel Patriarchs Bondage Exodus Judges Kings Captivity & Return Silence Apostolic Age Persecuted Age Corrupted Age Secular Age Reformed Age Revived Age Compromised Age 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible Page 4 of 19
❶ Theology soteriology = doctrine of salvation Dutch ologian Johannes Cocceius (1609-1669) The Doctrine of and Testament of God 1648 Summa doctrinae de foedere et testamento dei 1648 ❷ Dispensational Theology anthropology = doctrine of man Church of Scotland minister Rev. Edward Irving (1792-1834) Plymouth Brethren founder John Nelson Darby (1800-1882) Scofield Reference Bible (1909) Cyrus Ingerson Scofield (1843-1921) ❸ Promise Theology Christology = doctrine of Christ The Promise-Plan of God Walter C. Kaiser Jr. (1933- ) ALL three of se ological systems address doctrines of God, Christ, man, sin and salvation. ALL three are orthodox right doctrine. ALL three are doxological seeing divine purpose as glory of God. But each ONE emphasizes a unique biblical me soteriology, anthropology or Christology. Page 5 of 19
COVENANT THEOLOGY a reformed ological system which views covenant a pledge between two parties bound by an oath as overarching me in biblical revelation covenant of redemption creation Adam covenant of works fall Adam Christ covenant of grace Adam Abraham Moses Christ eternity past human history Bible covenant ology soteriology Page 6 of 19
A dispensation is a period of time during which man is tested in respect of obedience to some specific revelation of will of God C. I. Scofield A dispensation is a distinguishable economy in outworking of God s purpose including distinctive revelation, testing, failure and judgment. Charles Ryrie seven stewardships of time innocence conscience government promise Law grace kingdom ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ Adam fall Noah Abraham Moses Christ Savior Christ King judgment Bible dispensational ology anthropology Page 7 of 19
PROMISE THEOLOGY a system which views promise of seed ( Messiah Christ) as unifying me of Scripture revealing true knowledge of God in provision of Jesus Christ as Savior and King. Edenic promise ❶ seed Noahic covenant ❷ seed Abrahamic covenant ❸ seed Mosaic covenant ❹ Davidic covenant ❺ seed phase #1 church ❻ New covenant phase #2 kingdom ❼ Jesus Christ Savior & King Bible promise ology Christology Page 8 of 19
covenant = a binding promise sealed with a solemn oath ❶ purpose ❷ promise ❸ seal ❹ response ❺ provision near & far human & divine blessing cursing sacrifice sign conditional faith & obedience unconditional faith & obedience fulfillment glory of God Page 9 of 19
Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom promise divine purpose of glorifying God fulfillment Jesus Christ Savior & King Ephesians 1:10; Romans 11:36 p r o g r essive revelation 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 10 of 19
Edenic Promise Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom Noahic Abrahamic Mosaic Davidic New EGenesis 3:15 N Genesis 9 A Genesis 12, 15, 17 M D Exodus 20, 24 2 Samuel 7 N Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36 1 Cor. 11:25; Heb. 8:6-13 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 11 of 19
Edenic Promise EGenesis 3:15 Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom Noahic Abrahamic N Genesis 9 A Genesis 12, 15, 17 Mosaic Davidic New M D Exodus 20, 24 2 Samuel 7 N Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36 1 Cor. 11:25; Heb. 8:6-13 four aspects of New : ❶ true knowledge of God in Christ ❷ full forgiveness of sins ❸ a new spirit a heart for God ❹ indwelling Holy Spirit 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 12 of 19
Edenic Promise seed EGenesis 3:15 Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom Noahic Abrahamic N seed Genesis 9 A Genesis 12, 15, 17 Mosaic seed Davidic seed New 1 st 2 nd Suffering Savior Seed M D Exodus 20, 24 2 Samuel 7 N Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36 1 Cor. 11:25; Heb. 8:6-13 Reigning King = Jesus Christ 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 13 of 19
Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom Abrahamic A Genesis 12, 15, 17 seed land nation blessing New 1 st 2 nd Suffering Savior Seed N Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36 1 Cor. 11:25; Heb. 8:6-13 Reigning King = Jesus Christ land nation blessing 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 14 of 19
Mankind Israel Church Millennial Abrahamic Mosaic Davidic New Redemptive aspect of Abrahamic Royal aspect of Abrahamic 1 st Jesus Christ Suffering Savior 2 nd Kingdom Jesus Christ Reigning King 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 15 of 19
Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom Mosaic New 1 st 2 nd Law Old Jesus Christ mediator of New Hebrews 8:6; 9:15; 12:24 New 1 st 2 nd Gentile phase Romans 11:11-24 Israel phase Romans 11:25-32 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 16 of 19
Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom promise divine purpose of glorifying God fulfillment Jesus Christ Savior & King Ephesians 1:10; Romans 11:36 p r o g r essive revelation 2000 2000 2000 1000 Old Testament New Testament Bible promise ology Christology Page 17 of 19
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