Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'abide' occurs 131 times in the standard works.

35 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'abide' in the standard works and contain 26.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 88:22-26 (8 in 5 verses)

John 15:4-10 (8 in 7 verses)

D&C 132:54-55 (4 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 18:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Philip. 1:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Jn. 2:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 50 10 60
NT 32 20 52
Matt. 1 0 1
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 3 0 3
John 10 6 16
Acts 4 0 4
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 6 1 7
Philip. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 1 0 1
2 Tim. 0 1 1
Heb. 0 1 1
1 Pet. 0 1 1
1 Jn. 3 8 11
2 Jn. 0 2 2
BM 8 0 8
DC 38 8 46
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 131 38 169

Matt. 10:11
And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.

Mark 6:10
And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.

Luke 9:4
And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.

Luke 19:5
And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.

Luke 24:29
But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

John 3:36
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

John 8:35
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.

John 12:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

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 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

John 14:16
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

John 15:4
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

John 15:5
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

John 15:6
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

John 15:7
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

John 15:10
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.

Acts 15:34
Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.

Acts 16:15
And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Acts 20:23
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

Acts 27:31
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.

Rom. 11:23
And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be grafted in: for God is able to graft them in again.

1 Cor. 3:14
If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

1 Cor. 7:8
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

1 Cor. 7:20
Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.

1 Cor. 7:24
Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.

1 Cor. 7:40
But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

1 Cor. 13:13
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

1 Cor. 16:6
And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.

Philip. 1:24
Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

Philip. 1:25
And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;

1 Tim. 1:3
As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,

2 Tim. 2:13
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.

Heb. 7:3
Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.

1 Pet. 1:23
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

1 Jn. 2:6
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

1 Jn. 2:10
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.

1 Jn. 2:14
I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.

1 Jn. 2:17
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

1 Jn. 2:24
Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.

1 Jn. 2:27
But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

1 Jn. 2:28
And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

1 Jn. 3:6
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.

1 Jn. 3:14
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.

1 Jn. 3:24
And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.

2 Jn. 1:9
Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.