| DISPENSATION | NUMBER 1 |
| NAME | INNOCENCE |
| WHERE FOUND | Gen.1:26,27,28, 2:23 |
| APPLIES TO WHOM | All Mankind |
| EVENT TO EVENT | Creation of man to fall of man |
| DURATION | Unknown |
| CONDITION OF MAN | Man in innocence. Not ignorant |
| RULES IN EFFECT | Not to eat of the tree of knowledge of Good & Evil |
| MAN’S FAILURE | Disobeyed and ate – Gen 3:6;1 John 2:16 “the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life” |
| GOD’S REACTION | Curse on man Gen. 3:14-19 |
| END RESULT | Expulsion from the garden Gen.3:24 |
| GOD’S PROMISE | Promise of the Redeemer Gen. 3:15 |
| INSTRUCTION | They would not be as God as Satan lied |