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James 1:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
James 1:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth [a]sin, and sin when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
16 [b]Err not my dear brethren.
17 Every good giving and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the [c]Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither [d]shadow of turning.
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- James 1:15 By sin is meant in this place actual sin.
- James 1:16 Another reason taken of contraries: God is the author of all goodness, and so, that he is always like himself; how then can he be thought to be author of evil?
- James 1:17 From him who is the fountain and author of all goodness.
- James 1:17 He goeth on in the metaphor: for the sun by his manifold and sundry kinds of turning, maketh hours, days, months, years, light and darkness.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV) 
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