Dispensation defined

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“If ye have heard of the ‘dispensation’ of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward” (Eph. 3:2).

God’s Word must be understood in the way God revealed His will to mankind. Therefore, it needs to be understood dispensationally. There is the broad division in Scripture between God’s two programs, Prophecy (concerning the nation Israel) and “the Mystery” (concerning God’s secreted plan for having “the church, the body of Christ.” Then, there are dispensational differences between the dispensation.