Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mormon' occurs 58 times in the standard works.

26 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'mormon' in the standard works and contain 44.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 18:30 (6 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 18:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 5:12 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 26:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 18:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)


Moro. 7:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

 7:1 And now I, Moroni, write a few of the words of my father Mormon, which he spake concerning faith, hope, and charity; for after this manner did he speak unto the people, as he taught them in the synagogue which they had built for the place of worship.

 7:2 And now I, Mormon, speak unto you, my beloved brethren; and it is by the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, and his holy will, because of the gift of his calling unto me, that I am permitted to speak unto you at this time.




D&C 135:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 0 0
BM 43 0 43
W of M 3 0 3
Mosiah 14 0 14
Alma 3 0 3
3 Ne. 6 0 6
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 12 0 12
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 13 1 14
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 58 1 59

Moro. 7:1
And now I, Moroni, write a few of the words of my father Mormon, which he spake concerning faith, hope, and charity; for after this manner did he speak unto the people, as he taught them in the synagogue which they had built for the place of worship.

Moro. 7:2
And now I, Mormon, speak unto you, my beloved brethren; and it is by the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, and his holy will, because of the gift of his calling unto me, that I am permitted to speak unto you at this time.

Moro. 8:1
An epistle of my father Mormon, written to me, Moroni; and it was written unto me soon after my calling to the ministry. And on this wise did he write unto me, saying: