Trademaniac,
The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old kjv is the most reliable english translation,unfortunately to back up your thoughts you have used a modern new age translation the american bible society
If what you say is true
And Jesus is not the literal son of his father
Either God is a liar,or you misrepresent what the bible is conveying from start to finish
When Jesus was baptized the holy spirit descended on him like a dove,and a voice said from heaven ,this is my beloved son,of whom i am well pleased
When the jews charged Jesus with blasphemy,they said for a good work we accuse you not,but saying you are Gods son,making yourself equal with God
For God so loved the world,that he sent his only begotten son,that whomsoever believes in him,shall have eternal life
Jesus himself said in mathew 16.16 when he asked Peter who he thought he was,he said the son of the living God
Jesus replied,that on this foundation he would build his church,and the gated of hell will not prevail against it
Jesus said whoever denies the father son relationship,is of the anti christ,whoever believes the father son relationship the spirit of God dwells in him
