Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hearing' occurs 48 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 'hearing' in the standard works and contain 20.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 102:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Rom. 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 12:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 14 3 17
NT 25 0 25
BM 2 0 2
DC 6 0 6
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 48 3 51

D&C 50:36
And behold, verily I say unto you, blessed are you who are now hearing these words of mine from the mouth of my servant, for your sins are forgiven you.

D&C 102:20
But should the remaining councilors, who have not spoken, or any one of them, after hearing the evidences and pleadings impartially, discover an error in the decision of the president, they can manifest it, and the case shall have a re-hearing.

D&C 102:21
And if, after a careful re-hearing, any additional light is shown upon the case, the decision shall be altered accordingly.

D&C 102:27
Should the parties or either of them be dissatisfied with the decision of said council, they may appeal to the high council of the seat of the First Presidency of the Church, and have a re-hearing, which case shall there be conducted, according to the former pattern written, as though no such decision had been made.

D&C 102:33
Resolved: that the president or presidents of the seat of the First Presidency of the Church shall have power to determine whether any such case, as may be appealed, is justly entitled to a re-hearing, after examining the appeal and the evidences and statements accompanying it.