Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'doctrine' occurs 94 times in the standard works.

30 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'doctrine' in the standard works and contain 31.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 11:28-32 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Jn. 1:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:62-63 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 32:6 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Tim. 4:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 4:2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

 4:3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;




Heb. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 6 0 6
NT 45 5 50
Matt. 3 1 4
Mark 5 1 6
Luke 1 0 1
John 3 0 3
Acts 4 0 4
Rom. 2 0 2
1 Cor. 2 0 2
Eph. 1 0 1
Col. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 8 1 9
2 Tim. 4 0 4
Titus 4 0 4
Heb. 2 1 3
2 Jn. 3 0 3
Rev. 3 0 3
BM 24 4 28
DC 19 1 20
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 94 11 105

2 Tim. 3:10
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

2 Tim. 3:16
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

2 Tim. 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

2 Tim. 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;