Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'elias' occurs 39 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'elias' in the standard works and contain 43.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 27:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 17:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 9:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 17:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 9:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 15:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 4:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 23 23
NT 30 0 30
BM 0 0 0
DC 9 0 9
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 39 23 62

D&C 27:6
And also with Elias, to whom I have committed the keys of bringing to pass the restoration of all things spoken by the mouth of all the holy prophets since the world began, concerning the last days;

D&C 27:7
And also John the son of Zacharias, which Zacharias he (Elias) visited and gave promise that he should have a son, and his name should be John, and he should be filled with the spirit of Elias;

D&C 76:100
These are they who say they are some of one and some of another-- some of Christ and some of John, and some of Moses, and some of Elias, and some of Esaias, and some of Isaiah, and some of Enoch;

D&C 77:9
Q. What are we to understand by the angel ascending from the east, Revelation 7th chapter and 2nd verse?

A. We are to understand that the angel ascending from the east is he to whom is given the seal of the living God over the twelve tribes of Israel; wherefore, he crieth unto the four angels having the everlasting gospel, saying: Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads. And, if you will receive it, this is Elias which was to come to gather together the tribes of Israel and restore all things.

D&C 77:14
Q. What are we to understand by the little book which was eaten by John, as mentioned in the 10th chapter of Revelation?

A. We are to understand that it was a mission, and an ordinance, for him to gather the tribes of Israel; behold, this is Elias, who, as it is written, must come and restore all things.

D&C 110:12
After this, Elias appeared, and committed the dispensation of the gospel of Abraham, saying that in us and our seed all generations after us should be blessed.

D&C 113:7
Questions by Elias Higbee: What is meant by the command in Isaiah, 52d chapter, 1st verse, which saith: Put on thy strength, O Zion-- and what people had Isaiah reference to?

D&C 138:45
Elias, who was with Moses on the Mount of Transfiguration;