This is recorded in many well known Hadiths.The Holy Prophet said:Allah will show His glory to the people in a general way, but He will show it to Abu Bakr in a special way.Never has the sun risen or set on a person, other than a prophet, greater than Abu Bakr.Never was anything revealed to me that I did not pour into the heart of Abu Bakr.There is no one to whom I am obligated and have not