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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

SECTION 5

3 And I have caused you that you should enter into a ^acovenant with me, that you should not ^bshow them except to those ^cpersons to whom I commanded you; and you have no ^dpower over them except I grant it unto you.

Footnotes

3a	TG Covenants.
b	2 Ne. 27: 13. 13 And there is ^anone other which shall view it, save it be a few according to the will of God, to bear testimony of his word unto the children of men; for the Lord God hath said that the words of the faithful should speak as if it were ^bfrom the dead. See also the Testimony of Three Witnesses and the Testimony of Eight Witnesses in the Book of Mormon, preliminary pages.
c	Prov. 25: 2. 2 It is the glory of God to ^aconceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
d	2 Ne. 3: 11. 11 But a ^aseer will I raise up out of the fruit of thy loins; and unto him will I give ^bpower to ^cbring forth my word unto the seed of thy loins—and not to the bringing forth my word only, saith the Lord, but to the convincing them of my word, which shall have already gone forth among them.