| DISPENSATION | NUMBER 3 |
| NAME | HUMAN GOVERNMENT |
| WHERE FOUND | Gen. 8:1-11:9 |
| APPLIES TO WHOM | All Mankind |
| EVENT TO EVENT | Flood to tower of Babel |
| DURATION | 427 years |
| CONDITION OF MAN | Noah now righteous leader. Man governing |
| RULES IN EFFECT | Govern for God Gen. 9:5-6 |
| MAN’S FAILURE | Building Tower of Babel Gen. 11:4 |
| GOD’S REACTION | Tongues confused Gen. 11:7 |
| END RESULT | People scattered Gen. 11:8 |
| GOD’S PROMISE | Confusion in Government |
| INSTRUCTION | No hope in human government |