Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'administer' occurs 40 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'administer' in the standard works and contain 25% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 20:76 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 70:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:64-65 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 2 2
BM 15 14 29
DC 23 15 38
PGP 2 2 4
Moses 0 2 2
Abr. 1 0 1
A of F 1 0 1
TOTAL 40 33 73

Abr. 1:2
And, finding there was greater happiness and peace and rest for me, I sought for the blessings of the fathers, and the right whereunto I should be ordained to administer the same; having been myself a follower of righteousness, desiring also to be one who possessed great knowledge, and to be a greater follower of righteousness, and to possess a greater knowledge, and to be a father of many nations, a prince of peace, and desiring to receive instructions, and to keep the commandments of God, I became a rightful heir, a High Priest, holding the right belonging to the fathers.

A of F 1:5
We believe that a man must be called of God, by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands by those who are in authority, to preach the Gospel and administer in the ordinances thereof.