Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lift' occurs 174 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 'lift' in the standard works and contain 9.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 24:7-25:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Isa. 10:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 40:9 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 20:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 75:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 96 158 254
NT 8 27 35
Matt. 1 1 2
Mark 0 2 2
Luke 4 4 8
John 1 11 12
Acts 0 6 6
1 Tim. 0 2 2
Heb. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
Rev. 0 1 1
BM 35 66 101
DC 34 19 53
PGP 1 8 9
TOTAL 174 278 452

Matt. 17:8
And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.

Mark 1:31
And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.

Mark 9:27
But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.

Luke 6:20
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

Luke 11:27
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.

Luke 17:13
And they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

Luke 24:50
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

John 3:14
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:

John 6:5
When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?

John 8:7
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

John 8:10
When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?

John 8:28
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.

John 11:41
Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.

John 12:32
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

John 12:34
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

John 13:18
I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.

John 17:1
These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:

Acts 2:14
But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:

Acts 3:7
And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.

Acts 4:24
And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:

Acts 9:41
And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

Acts 14:11
And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.

Acts 22:22
And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

1 Tim. 2:8
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

1 Tim. 3:6
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

Rev. 10:5
And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,