Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ordinances' occurs 56 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ordinances' in the standard works and contain 23.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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A of F 1:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 43:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 18:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 52:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 20 0 20
NT 7 0 7
Luke 1 0 1
1 Cor. 1 0 1
Eph. 1 0 1
Col. 2 0 2
Heb. 2 0 2
BM 8 0 8
DC 18 0 18
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 56 0 56

Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

1 Cor. 11:2
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

Eph. 2:15
Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;

Col. 2:14
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

Col. 2:20
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

Heb. 9:1
Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

Heb. 9:10
Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.