Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bishop' occurs 69 times in the standard works.

32 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bishop' in the standard works and contain 46.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 72:13-20 (9 in 8 verses)

D&C 42:71-73 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 42:31-34 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 51:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:68-69 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 72:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 72:25 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:104 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Tim. 3:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 4 2 6
Acts 0 1 1
Philip. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 2 0 2
Titus 1 0 1
1 Pet. 1 0 1
BM 0 0 0
DC 65 12 77
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 69 14 83

Acts 1:20
For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.

Philip. 1:1
Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: