Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'patience' occurs 60 times in the standard works.

21 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'patience' in the standard works and contain 35% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 32:41-43 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Pet. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 15:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

James 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 24:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 38:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 34 0 34
BM 18 0 18
DC 8 0 8
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 60 0 60

D&C 4:6
Remember faith, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, brotherly kindness, godliness, charity, humility, diligence.

D&C 6:19
Admonish him in his faults, and also receive admonition of him. Be patient; be sober; be temperate; have patience, faith, hope and charity.

D&C 21:5
For his word ye shall receive, as if from mine own mouth, in all patience and faith.

D&C 63:66
These things remain to overcome through patience, that such may receive a more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, otherwise, a greater condemnation. Amen.

D&C 67:13
Ye are not able to abide the presence of God now, neither the ministering of angels; wherefore, continue in patience until ye are perfected.

D&C 101:38
And seek the face of the Lord always, that in patience ye may possess your souls, and ye shall have eternal life.

D&C 107:30
The decisions of these quorums, or either of them, are to be made in all righteousness, in holiness, and lowliness of heart, meekness and long-suffering, and in faith, and virtue, and knowledge, temperance, patience, godliness, brotherly kindness and charity;

D&C 127:4
And again, verily thus saith the Lord: Let the work of my temple, and all the works which I have appointed unto you, be continued on and not cease; and let your diligence, and your perseverance, and patience, and your works be redoubled, and you shall in nowise lose your reward, saith the Lord of Hosts. And if they persecute you, so persecuted they the prophets and righteous men that were before you. For all this there is a reward in heaven.