three appearances (Eph. 1:10; 3:9; 1 Tim. 1:4) it is translated dispensation, fellowship and edifying in the King James Version and administration in the New American Standard Bible. In these three passages it refers to a particular way of God’s administering His rule over the world. Ephesians 1:10 is of special interest, for it appears to refer to the particular way that God will administer His rule in the coming Millennium (the Millennial Dispensation). Ephesians 3:9 and 1 Timothy 1:4 refer to
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