Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'scriptures' occurs 92 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'scriptures' in the standard works and contain 10.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 4:15 (2 in 1 verse)

 4:15 And upon these I write the things of my soul, and many of the scriptures which are engraven upon the plates of brass. For my soul delighteth in the scriptures, and my heart pondereth them, and writeth them for the learning and the profit of my children.





3 Ne. 1:24 (2 in 1 verse)

 1:24 And there were no contentions, save it were a few that began to preach, endeavoring to prove by the scriptures that it was no more expedient to observe the law of Moses. Now in this thing they did err, having not understood the scriptures.





3 Ne. 23:6 (2 in 1 verse)

 23:6 And now it came to pass that when Jesus had said these words he said unto them again, after he had expounded all the scriptures unto them which they had received, he said unto them: Behold, other scriptures I would that ye should write, that ye have not.





1 Cor. 15:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

 15:4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:





Alma 22:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

 22:12 And it came to pass that when Aaron saw that the king would believe his words, he began from the creation of Adam, reading the scriptures unto the king-- how God created man after his own image, and that God gave him commandments, and that because of transgression, man had fallen.

 22:13 And Aaron did expound unto him the scriptures from the creation of Adam, laying the fall of man before him, and their carnal state and also the plan of redemption, which was prepared from the foundation of the world, through Christ, for all whosoever would believe on his name.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 21 0 21
BM 41 0 41
DC 29 0 29
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 92 0 92

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