119. How do you know there is a God?
119. How do you know there is a God?
1. From the world's creation, its preservation and government.
Rom. 1:19, 20. That which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath showed it unto them.For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and divinity; so that they are without excuse.
Rom. 1:19, 20. That which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath showed it unto them.
For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and divinity; so that they are without excuse.
2. From my conscience, which is troubled when I do evil and rejoices when I do good.
Rom. 2:15. They (the Gentiles) show the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another.
Rom. 2:15. They (the Gentiles) show the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another.
3. From the holy Scriptures wherein He still more clearly reveals Himself.
John 1:18. No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
John 1:18. No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.