Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'kingdom' occurs 649 times in the standard works.

245 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'kingdom' in the standard works and contain 37.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 102 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 88:20-25 (11 in 6 verses)

Dan. 2:37-44 (8 in 8 verses)

Dan. 7:22-27 (7 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 29:3-9 (7 in 7 verses)

Ether 7:18-22 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 15:33-35 (5 in 3 verses)

Ether 10:30-33 (5 in 4 verses)

Dan. 5:28-6:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 20:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 65:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 88:37-38 (4 in 2 verses)

Ps. 145:11-13 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 8:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

Dan. 4:29-32 (4 in 4 verses)

Ether 11:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

John 18:36 (3 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 5:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 17:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 90:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 13:43-45 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 10:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 7:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 137:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

JS-M 1:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 32:33 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 18:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 6:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 7:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 7:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 24:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 3:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 13:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 21:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 28:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 11:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 41:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 10:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 97:14 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 105:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 13:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 7:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 21:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 8:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 12:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 18:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 13:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 18:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 18:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 19:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 6:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 10:22-11:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 19:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:50-51 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 40:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 11:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 18:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 46:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 64:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 137:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 184 52 236
NT 158 5 163
BM 150 9 159
1 Ne. 9 3 12
2 Ne. 10 4 14
Jacob 3 0 3
Mosiah 24 0 24
Alma 39 0 39
Hel. 2 0 2
3 Ne. 16 0 16
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 1 0 1
Ether 41 2 43
Moro. 4 0 4
DC 145 18 163
PGP 12 1 13
TOTAL 649 85 734

Alma 5:24
Behold, my brethren, do ye suppose that such an one can have a place to sit down in the kingdom of God, with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob, and also all the holy prophets, whose garments are cleansed and are spotless, pure and white?

Alma 5:25
I say unto you, Nay; except ye make our Creator a liar from the beginning, or suppose that he is a liar from the beginning, ye cannot suppose that such can have place in the kingdom of heaven; but they shall be cast out for they are the children of the kingdom of the devil.

Alma 5:28
Behold, are ye stripped of pride? I say unto you, if ye are not ye are not prepared to meet God. Behold ye must prepare quickly; for the kingdom of heaven is soon at hand, and such an one hath not eternal life.

Alma 5:50
Yea, thus saith the Spirit: Repent, all ye ends of the earth, for the kingdom of heaven is soon at hand; yea, the Son of God cometh in his glory, in his might, majesty, power, and dominion. Yea, my beloved brethren, I say unto you, that the Spirit saith: Behold the glory of the King of all the earth; and also the King of heaven shall very soon shine forth among all the children of men.

Alma 5:51
And also the Spirit saith unto me, yea, crieth unto me with a mighty voice, saying: Go forth and say unto this people-- Repent, for except ye repent ye can in nowise inherit the kingdom of heaven.

Alma 7:9
But behold, the Spirit hath said this much unto me, saying: Cry unto this people, saying-- Repent ye, and prepare the way of the Lord, and walk in his paths, which are straight; for behold, the kingdom of heaven is at hand, and the Son of God cometh upon the face of the earth.

Alma 7:14
Now I say unto you that ye must repent, and be born again; for the Spirit saith if ye are not born again ye cannot inherit the kingdom of heaven; therefore come and be baptized unto repentance, that ye may be washed from your sins, that ye may have faith on the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, who is mighty to save and to cleanse from all unrighteousness.

Alma 7:19
For I perceive that ye are in the paths of righteousness; I perceive that ye are in the path which leads to the kingdom of God; yea, I perceive that ye are making his paths straight.

Alma 7:21
And he doth not dwell in unholy temples; neither can filthiness or anything which is unclean be received into the kingdom of God; therefore I say unto you the time shall come, yea, and it shall be at the last day, that he who is filthy shall remain in his filthiness.

Alma 7:25
And may the Lord bless you, and keep your garments spotless, that ye may at last be brought to sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and the holy prophets who have been ever since the world began, having your garments spotless even as their garments are spotless, in the kingdom of heaven to go no more out.

Alma 9:12
Behold, now I say unto you that he commandeth you to repent; and except ye repent, ye can in nowise inherit the kingdom of God. But behold, this is not all-- he has commanded you to repent, or he will utterly destroy you from off the face of the earth; yea, he will visit you in his anger, and in his fierce anger he will not turn away.

Alma 9:25
And now for this cause, that ye may not be destroyed, the Lord has sent his angel to visit many of his people, declaring unto them that they must go forth and cry mightily unto this people, saying: Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is nigh at hand;

Alma 10:19
Yea, well did Mosiah say, who was our last king, when he was about to deliver up the kingdom, having no one to confer it upon, causing that this people should be governed by their own voices-- yea, well did he say that if the time should come that the voice of this people should choose iniquity, that is, if the time should come that this people should fall into transgression, they would be ripe for destruction.

Alma 10:20
And now I say unto you that well doth the Lord judge of your iniquities; well doth he cry unto this people, by the voice of his angels: Repent ye, repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Alma 11:37
And I say unto you again that he cannot save them in their sins; for I cannot deny his word, and he hath said that no unclean thing can inherit the kingdom of heaven; therefore, how can ye be saved, except ye inherit the kingdom of heaven? Therefore, ye cannot be saved in your sins.

Alma 12:8
And Zeezrom began to inquire of them diligently, that he might know more concerning the kingdom of God. And he said unto Alma: What does this mean which Amulek hath spoken concerning the resurrection of the dead, that all shall rise from the dead, both the just and the unjust, and are brought to stand before God to be judged according to their works?

Alma 17:6
Now these were their journeyings: Having taken leave of their father, Mosiah, in the first year of the judges; having refused the kingdom which their father was desirous to confer upon them, and also this was the minds of the people;

Alma 20:12
And he also told him all the cause of his tarrying in his own kingdom, that he did not go unto his father to the feast which he had prepared.

Alma 20:23
Now the king, fearing he should lose his life, said: If thou wilt spare me I will grant unto thee whatsoever thou wilt ask, even to half of the kingdom.

Alma 20:24
Now when Ammon saw that he had wrought upon the old king according to his desire, he said unto him: If thou wilt grant that my brethren may be cast out of prison, and also that Lamoni may retain his kingdom, and that ye be not displeased with him, but grant that he may do according to his own desires in whatsoever thing he thinketh, then will I spare thee; otherwise I will smite thee to the earth.

Alma 20:26
And when he saw that Ammon had no desire to destroy him, and when he also saw the great love he had for his son Lamoni, he was astonished exceedingly, and said: Because this is all that thou hast desired, that I would release thy brethren, and suffer that my son Lamoni should retain his kingdom, behold, I will grant unto you that my son may retain his kingdom from this time and forever; and I will govern him no more--

Alma 20:27
And I will also grant unto thee that thy brethren may be cast out of prison, and thou and thy brethren may come unto me, in my kingdom; for I shall greatly desire to see thee. For the king was greatly astonished at the words which he had spoken, and also at the words which had been spoken by his son Lamoni, therefore he was desirous to learn them.

Alma 22:15
And it came to pass that after Aaron had expounded these things unto him, the king said: What shall I do that I may have this eternal life of which thou hast spoken? Yea, what shall I do that I may be born of God, having this wicked spirit rooted out of my breast, and receive his Spirit, that I may be filled with joy, that I may not be cast off at the last day? Behold, said he, I will give up all that I possess, yea, I will forsake my kingdom, that I may receive this great joy.

Alma 24:3
Now the king conferred the kingdom upon his son, and he called his name Anti-Nephi-Lehi.

Alma 29:17
And now may God grant unto these, my brethren, that they may sit down in the kingdom of God; yea, and also all those who are the fruit of their labors that they may go no more out, but that they may praise him forever. And may God grant that it may be done according to my words, even as I have spoken. Amen.

Alma 34:36
And this I know, because the Lord hath said he dwelleth not in unholy temples, but in the hearts of the righteous doth he dwell; yea, and he has also said that the righteous shall sit down in his kingdom, to go no more out; but their garments should be made white through the blood of the Lamb.

Alma 38:15
And may the Lord bless your soul, and receive you at the last day into his kingdom, to sit down in peace. Now go, my son, and teach the word unto this people. Be sober. My son, farewell.

Alma 39:9
Now my son, I would that ye should repent and forsake your sins, and go no more after the lusts of your eyes, but cross yourself in all these things; for except ye do this ye can in nowise inherit the kingdom of God. Oh, remember, and take it upon you, and cross yourself in these things.

Alma 40:25
And then shall the righteous shine forth in the kingdom of God.

Alma 40:26
But behold, an awful death cometh upon the wicked; for they die as to things pertaining to things of righteousness; for they are unclean, and no unclean thing can inherit the kingdom of God; but they are cast out, and consigned to partake of the fruits of their labors or their works, which have been evil; and they drink the dregs of a bitter cup.

Alma 41:4
And if their works are evil they shall be restored unto them for evil. Therefore, all things shall be restored to their proper order, every thing to its natural frame-- mortality raised to immortality, corruption to incorruption-- raised to endless happiness to inherit the kingdom of God, or to endless misery to inherit the kingdom of the devil, the one on one hand, the other on the other--

Alma 43:29
And now, as Moroni knew the intention of the Lamanites, that it was their intention to destroy their brethren, or to subject them and bring them into bondage that they might establish a kingdom unto themselves over all the land;

Alma 47:8
Now it was not Amalickiah's intention to give them battle according to the commandments of the king; but behold, it was his intention to gain favor with the armies of the Lamanites, that he might place himself at their head and dethrone the king and take possession of the kingdom.

Alma 47:35
And it came to pass that Amalickiah sought the favor of the queen, and took her unto him to wife; and thus by his fraud, and by the assistance of his cunning servants, he obtained the kingdom; yea, he was acknowledged king throughout all the land, among all the people of the Lamanites, who were composed of the Lamanites and the Lemuelites and the Ishmaelites, and all the dissenters of the Nephites, from the reign of Nephi down to the present time.

Alma 48:1
And now it came to pass that, as soon as Amalickiah had obtained the kingdom he began to inspire the hearts of the Lamanites against the people of Nephi; yea, he did appoint men to speak unto the Lamanites from their towers, against the Nephites.