Existence of God

Introduction:  Works on systematic theology generally begin with the doctrine of God.  The prevailing opinion has always recognized this as the most logical procedure and still points in the same direction.  There are good reasons for starting with the doctrine of God, if we proceed on the assumption that theology is the systematized knowledge of God, of who, through whom, and unto whom, are all things.  We start the study of theology with two presuppositions, namely (1) that God exists, and (2) that he has revealed himself in his divine Word.  Now we will mainly dwell on the existence of God