Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'coming' occurs 243 times in the standard works.

42 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'coming' in the standard works and contain 17.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 18 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 13:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 39:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 29:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 47:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 14:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 64:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 21:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Thes. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 21:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 61:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 138:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 33 1 34
NT 67 0 67
BM 80 10 90
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 3 0 3
Jacob 1 0 1
W of M 2 0 2
Mosiah 11 5 16
Alma 37 3 40
Hel. 8 2 10
3 Ne. 10 0 10
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 2 0 2
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 50 4 54
PGP 13 0 13
TOTAL 243 15 258

W of M 1:2
And it is many hundred years after the coming of Christ that I deliver these records into the hands of my son; and it supposeth me that he will witness the entire destruction of my people. But may God grant that he may survive them, that he may write somewhat concerning them, and somewhat concerning Christ, that perhaps some day it may profit them.

W of M 1:4
And the things which are upon these plates pleasing me, because of the prophecies of the coming of Christ; and my fathers knowing that many of them have been fulfilled; yea, and I also know that as many things as have been prophesied concerning us down to this day have been fulfilled, and as many as go beyond this day must surely come to pass--