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Three Religious Ages
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1st Row Patriarchal Age Name Patriarch means “father” – God dealt with the head of the family, the father
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Mosaical Age Named for Moses, the law giver
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Christian Age Named for Christ
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2nd Row Patriarchal Age Covered in Genesis 1:1 to Exodus 20
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Mosaical Age Covered in Exodus 20 to Acts 2 [Some say Exodus 20 to cross of Christ – Actually the first Gospel sermon to be preached in the name of the risen Christ was in Acts 2]
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Christian Age Covered in Acts 2 through Revelation
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3rd Row Patriarchal Age Lasted about 2500 years
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Mosaical Age Lasted about 1500 years
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Christian Age Will last from Pentecost of Acts 2 until the return of Christ
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4th Row Patriarchal Age God spoke to the head of the family – the patriarchs Heb. 1:1 Heb. 11:4
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Mosaical Age God spoke through Moses and the prophets Heb. 1:1-2 Jn. 1:17
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Christian Age God has spoken through His Son Heb. 1:1-2 Mt. 17:5
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5th Row Patriarchal Age Time of family religion Gen. 8:20 Gen. 12:7
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Mosaical Age Time of national religion – religion for the nation of Israel Deut. 5:3
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Christian Age World-wide in scope –congregational religion (religion of the spiritual family of God) 2 Tim. 2:10 Acts 2:47
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6th Row Patriarchal Age No written law during this age – God revealed His will to the heads of the families who taught their children Gen. 18:19
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Mosaical Age Now a written law – Law of Moses (613 commandments) Jn. 1:17
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Christian Age A change in the law, now the Law of Christ --- the gospel Heb. 9:15-17 Rom. 8:2; 1:16-17 Jn. 12:48
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7th Row Patriarchal Age Animal sacrifices were offered upon altars
Gen. 31:54; Gen. 46:1
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Mosaical Age Animal sacrifices Heb. 10:1-4 Heb. 9:13-14, 22
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Christian Age Christ’s blood offered for sins Mt. 26:28 Acts 20:28 Eph. 1:7 Rev. 1:5
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8th Row Patriarchal Age Father was priest
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Mosaical Age Priests came from the tribe of Levi Heb. 7:11 Nu. 1:50-53 Deut. 18:1
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Christian Age All Christians are priests I Pet. 2:5, 9
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9th Row Patriarchal Age No set day of worship
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Mosaical Age A set day of worship - Sabbath, the 7th day, Saturday Ex. 31:13 Neh. 9:12-14
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Christian Age New day of worship – The 1st day of the week, Sunday Acts 20:7 1 Cor. 16:1-2 Rev. 1:10
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10th Row Patriarchal Age No set place of worship –anywhere they built altars they could worship God Gen. 8:20; 12:7
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Mosaical Age A set place of worship – first in the tabernacle, than at Jerusalem when the temple was built Jn. 4:20-24
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Christian Age We now worship in the church --- wherever assembled (the church is not the building – the church is the saved people-those called out of sin by the Gospel (2 Thess. 2:14)
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11th Row Patriarchal Age Became members by birth into family
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Mosaical Age Became members by physical birth (some were proselyted into the Jewish religion)
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Christian Age Become members by spiritual birth Jn. 3:1-5
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Questions on the 3 religious ages
Lasted 1500 years Mosaical No set day of worship Patriarchal Time of family religion Became member by physical birth Patriarchal and Mosaical
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God has spoken through His Son
Christian Worship on Saturday Mosaical Father was priest Patriarchal All are priests
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A national religion Mosaical World-wide in scope Christian Enter by the new birth No written law Patriarchal
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Time of family religion
Patriarchal Covered in Exodus 20 to Acts 2 Mosaical What is the meaning of the word “Patriarch”? Father
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Which age was a father-rule system of worship?
Patriarchal Used the tabernacle as place of worship Mosaical Lasted some 1500 years
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Will last until the return of Christ
Christian Covered in Genesis 1:1 to Exodus 20 Patriarchal Christ blood offered for sins Worship on the 1st day of the week
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In which dispensation/age did they live?
Timothy Christian King Saul Mosaical Jeremiah the prophet Noah Patriarchal
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Sarah Patriarchal Goliath Mosaical Priscilla Christian
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Samson Mosaical Christ John Baptist Adam and Eve Patriarchal
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Jonah Mosaical Simon the Sorcerer Christian
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In what dispensation/age did it happen?
Tower of Babel Patriarchal Flood Stoning of Stephen Christian 10 Plagues
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Death of Ananias and Sapphira
Christian Birth of Jesus Mosaical Destruction of Jerusalem Fall of Jericho
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Death of the first born Patriarchal First gospel sermon Christian Spread of the church Death of Christ Mosaical
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Paul’s journey to Rome Christian Thief of the cross promised paradise Mosaical Reign of David Crossing the Red Sea Patriarchal
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