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Doctrine and Covenants 29:36 — Agency

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And it came to pass that Adam, being tempted of the devil⁠—for, behold, the devil was before Adam, for he rebelled against me, saying, Give me thine honor, which is my power; and also a third part of the hosts of heaven turned he away from me because of their agency.

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