So, it shouldn't be much of a surprise that the "I Am" statements of Jesus in the New Testament book of John actually have a ...

We believe in One Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God ... He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made.