Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'true' occurs 231 times in the standard works.

64 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'true' in the standard works and contain 27.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 23 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 5:45-48 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Jn. 5:20 (3 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 1:6 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:41 (3 in 1 verse)

Moro. 7:35 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:36-37 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 18:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

John 19:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Jn. 2:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 9:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 15:13 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:4 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:64 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 42:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

John 5:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

John 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

John 8:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 91:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 27 0 27
NT 54 0 54
Matt. 1 0 1
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 1 0 1
John 20 0 20
Acts 1 0 1
Rom. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 2 0 2
Eph. 1 0 1
Philip. 2 0 2
1 Thes. 1 0 1
1 Tim. 1 0 1
Titus 1 0 1
Heb. 3 0 3
1 Pet. 1 0 1
2 Pet. 1 0 1
1 Jn. 5 0 5
3 Jn. 1 0 1
Rev. 10 0 10
BM 105 0 105
DC 37 0 37
PGP 8 0 8
TOTAL 231 0 231

John 1:9
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

John 3:33
He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

John 4:23
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

John 4:37
And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

John 5:31
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

John 5:32
There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

John 6:32
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.

John 7:18
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

John 7:28
Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

John 8:13
The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.

John 8:14
Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.

John 8:16
And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

John 8:17
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.

John 8:26
I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.

John 10:41
And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.

John 15:1
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.

John 17:3
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

John 19:35
And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.

John 21:24
This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.