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NASB | Revelation 3:14 ¶ "To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ¶ The Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God, says this: |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Revelation 3:14 ¶ "To the angel (divine messenger) of the church in Laodicea write: "These are the words of the Amen, the trusted and faithful and true Witness, the Beginning and Origin of God's creation: |
Bible Question: this verse in the KJV makes Jesus sound like a creation of God.I am having a hard time with a friend of mine at work over this verse. Any help would be appreicated as I know Jesus is as much the Creator as is God. |
Bible Answer: Hi Christian:) I am in agreement with Markarios and would add: John 1:1-4 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of men. As we all know in the beginning God said, "Let there be... (AMEN: "so be it") He created the world with His Word. Jesus is the Word, The Amen. This is my understanding and belief. -Kathy |