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THE GENERAL EPISTLE OF
JAMES
CHAPTER 1
  17 Every agood bgift and every perfect cgift is from above, and dcometh down from the Father of elights, with whom is no fvariableness, neither shadow of turning.

Footnotes
17a
Ps. 85: 12.
  12 Yea, the Lord shall give that which is agood; and our land shall yield her increase.
b
Moro. 7: 12 (12-13).
  12 Wherefore, all things which are agood cometh of God; and that which is bevil cometh of the devil; for the devil is an enemy unto God, and fighteth against him continually, and inviteth and enticeth to csin, and to do that which is evil continually.
c
John 3: 27.
  27 John answered and said, A man can areceive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
2 Cor. 9: 15.
  15 aThanks be unto God for his unspeakable bgift.
d
D&C 67: 9.
  9 For ye know that there is no unrighteousness in them, and that which is arighteous cometh down from above, from the Father of blights.
e
Dan. 2: 22.
  22 He arevealeth the deep and secret things: he bknoweth what is in the darkness, and the clight dwelleth with him.
f