Emphasis Scriptures

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

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rejected' in the standard works and contain 19.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 15:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 8:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 19 0 19
NT 10 0 10
BM 24 0 24
1 Ne. 5 0 5
2 Ne. 4 0 4
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 5 0 5
Hel. 2 0 2
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 3 0 3
DC 8 0 8
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 62 0 62

Alma 6:3
And it also came to pass that whosoever did belong to the church that did not repent of their wickedness and humble themselves before God-- I mean those who were lifted up in the pride of their hearts-- the same were rejected, and their names were blotted out, that their names were not numbered among those of the righteous.

Alma 15:16
And it came to pass that Alma and Amulek, Amulek having forsaken all his gold, and silver, and his precious things, which were in the land of Ammonihah, for the word of God, he being rejected by those who were once his friends and also by his father and his kindred;

Alma 54:8
But as ye have once rejected these things, and have fought against the people of the Lord, even so I may expect you will do it again.

Alma 54:9
And now behold, we are prepared to receive you; yea, and except you withdraw your purposes, behold, ye will pull down the wrath of that God whom you have rejected upon you, even to your utter destruction.

Alma 54:21
And as concerning that God whom ye say we have rejected, behold, we know not such a being; neither do ye; but if it so be that there is such a being, we know not but that he hath made us as well as you.