Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'spiritual' occurs 76 times in the standard works.

32 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'spiritual' in the standard works and contain 42.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 29:31-35 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Cor. 15:44-46 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Cor. 10:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 2:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 14:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Pet. 2:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 9:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 12:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 42:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 77:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1 0 1
NT 27 3 30
Rom. 3 1 4
1 Cor. 16 1 17
Gal. 1 0 1
Eph. 3 0 3
Col. 2 0 2
1 Pet. 2 0 2
Rev. 0 1 1
BM 20 8 28
DC 25 3 28
PGP 3 2 5
TOTAL 76 16 92

Rom. 8:6
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

1 Cor. 2:14
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Rev. 11:8
And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.