Genesis 1-11 Analysis

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In Leviticus Chapter 11 certain foods were designated as unclean but in Mark 7:18-19 Jesus declared all foods to be clean. See also Acts 10:15.
In Ezra 10:3 the Jews were told to put away their foreign wives and children. In the New Testament believers are instructed not to put them away 1 Corinthians 7:12 – 16.
Under the law only the high priest could enter the presence of God, Hebrews 9:7 but under grace all believers have access into the Most Holy Place, Hebrews 10:19-22

These changes are irrefutable evidence that there have been changes of dispensations. Most Bible scholars accept (some do not accept this concept) that from the beginning of humanity until now there have been 7 dispensations as follows:
INNOCENCE (Genesis 1:28). From Adam’s creation up to his fall
CONSCIENCE OR MORAL RESPONSIBILITY (Genesis 3:7). From the fall to the end of the flood.
HUMAN GOVERNMENT (Genesis 8:15). From the end of the flood to the call of Abraham.
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where are we now in this year 2011 AD? The answer is now clear WE ARE IN THE 6TH DISPENSATION, the dispensation of the Church which started from the Day of Pentecost and will last until Christ comes again for the Church (1 Thessalonians 4:16-17). We are no longer under the dispensation of Law but under the dispensation of Grace and The Church. THE LAW OF MOSES OR THE OLD TESTAMENT LAW IS IN NO WAY APPLICABLE TO CHRISTIANS and is fulfilled and subsumed in Jesus Christ who gave two new laws for the Church Age, namely “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbour as yourself. ALL THE LAW AND THE PROPHETS hang on these two commandments (Matthew 22:37 -40).” Jesus Christ as Lord of the Sabbath (Matthew 12:8) put an end to the law in no uncertain terms “CHRIST IS THE END OF THE LAW For righteousness to everyone who believes” (Romans

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