Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wheat' occurs 62 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wheat' in the standard works and contain 17.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 86:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 101:65 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


Matt. 13:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

 13:29 But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

 13:30 Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 39 1 40
NT 12 0 12
Matt. 4 0 4
Luke 3 0 3
John 1 0 1
Acts 1 0 1
1 Cor. 1 0 1
Rev. 2 0 2
BM 2 0 2
DC 9 0 9
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 62 1 63

Matt. 3:12
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

Matt. 13:25
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

Matt. 13:29
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

Matt. 13:30
Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.