📋 Section 40
Section 40 of the Doctrine and Covenants
Verses: 3
Verses
Verse 1
Behold, verily I say unto you, that the heart of my servant James Covel was right before me, for he covenanted with me that he would obey my word.
Verse 2
And he received the word with gladness, but straightway Satan tempted him; and the fear of persecution and the cares of the world caused him to reject the word.
Verse 3
Wherefore he broke my covenant, and it remaineth with me to do with him as seemeth me good. Amen.