Doctrine and Covenants 8: 4

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

SECTION 8

4 Therefore this is thy ^agift; apply unto it, and blessed art thou, for it shall ^bdeliver you out of the hands of your ^cenemies, when, if it were not so, they would slay you and bring your soul to destruction.

Footnotes

4a	2 Tim. 1: 6. 6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou ^astir up the ^bgift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my ^chands.
b	TG Deliverance.
c	Ex. 23: 22 (20-23). 22 But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine ^aenemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. D&C 105: 15. 15 Behold, the ^adestroyer I have sent forth to destroy and lay waste mine ^benemies; and not many years hence they shall not be left to pollute mine heritage, and to ^cblaspheme my name upon the lands which I have ^dconsecrated for the gathering together of my saints. D&C 136: 40. 40 Have I not delivered you from your ^aenemies, only in that I have left a witness of my name?