Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'same' occurs 575 times in the standard works.

129 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'same' in the standard works and contain 22.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 54 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 12:4-9 (6 in 6 verses)


Hel. 6:26-29 (5 in 4 verses)

 6:26 Now behold, those secret oaths and covenants did not come forth unto Gadianton from the records which were delivered unto Helaman; but behold, they were put into the heart of Gadianton by that same being who did entice our first parents to partake of the forbidden fruit--

 6:27 Yea, that same being who did plot with Cain, that if he would murder his brother Abel it should not be known unto the world. And he did plot with Cain and his followers from that time forth.

 6:28 And also it is that same being who put it into the hearts of the people to build a tower sufficiently high that they might get to heaven. And it was that same being who led on the people who came from that tower into this land; who spread the works of darkness and abominations over all the face of the land, until he dragged the people down to an entire destruction, and to an everlasting hell.

 6:29 Yea, it is that same being who put it into the heart of Gadianton to still carry on the work of darkness, and of secret murder; and he has brought it forth from the beginning of man even down to this time.




Ex. 37:21-25 (5 in 5 verses)

Moro. 10:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 25:35-36 (4 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:28-30 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 47:34-36 (4 in 3 verses)

JS-H 1:44-46 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 38:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 88:28-31 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Cor. 1:10 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 17:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 29:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 52:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 107:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 7:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 24:2 (2 in 1 verse)

John 1:33 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 12:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Philip. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 34:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:25 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 41:5 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:135 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 19:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 23:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 12:50-13:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 16:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 1:32-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 10:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 9:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

James 3:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 29:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 4:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 26:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:67-68 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 52:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 52:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:71-72 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 158 11 169
NT 174 4 178
BM 114 5 119
1 Ne. 5 0 5
2 Ne. 9 0 9
Jacob 0 1 1
Omni 1 0 1
Mosiah 12 0 12
Alma 40 4 44
Hel. 14 0 14
3 Ne. 9 0 9
Morm. 8 0 8
Ether 8 0 8
Moro. 8 0 8
DC 102 0 102
PGP 27 0 27
TOTAL 575 20 595

Hel. 3:24
And it came to pass that in this same year there was exceedingly great prosperity in the church, insomuch that there were thousands who did join themselves unto the church and were baptized unto repentance.

Hel. 5:1
And it came to pass that in this same year, behold, Nephi delivered up the judgment-seat to a man whose name was Cezoram.

Hel. 5:21
And it came to pass that they were taken by an army of the Lamanites and cast into prison; yea, even in that same prison in which Ammon and his brethren were cast by the servants of Limhi.

Hel. 6:15
And it came to pass that in the sixty and sixth year of the reign of the judges, behold, Cezoram was murdered by an unknown hand as he sat upon the judgment-seat. And it came to pass that in the same year, that his son, who had been appointed by the people in his stead, was also murdered. And thus ended the sixty and sixth year.

Hel. 6:26
Now behold, those secret oaths and covenants did not come forth unto Gadianton from the records which were delivered unto Helaman; but behold, they were put into the heart of Gadianton by that same being who did entice our first parents to partake of the forbidden fruit--

Hel. 6:27
Yea, that same being who did plot with Cain, that if he would murder his brother Abel it should not be known unto the world. And he did plot with Cain and his followers from that time forth.

Hel. 6:28
And also it is that same being who put it into the hearts of the people to build a tower sufficiently high that they might get to heaven. And it was that same being who led on the people who came from that tower into this land; who spread the works of darkness and abominations over all the face of the land, until he dragged the people down to an entire destruction, and to an everlasting hell.

Hel. 6:29
Yea, it is that same being who put it into the heart of Gadianton to still carry on the work of darkness, and of secret murder; and he has brought it forth from the beginning of man even down to this time.

Hel. 8:20
And behold, also Zenock, and also Ezias, and also Isaiah, and Jeremiah, (Jeremiah being that same prophet who testified of the destruction of Jerusalem) and now we know that Jerusalem was destroyed according to the words of Jeremiah. O then why not the Son of God come, according to his prophecy?

Hel. 11:23
And in the seventy and ninth year there began to be much strife. But it came to pass that Nephi and Lehi, and many of their brethren who knew concerning the true points of doctrine, having many revelations daily, therefore they did preach unto the people, insomuch that they did put an end to their strife in that same year.

Hel. 11:29
But behold, it came to pass that in that same year they were driven back even into their own lands. And thus ended the eightieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 14:8
And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall believe on the Son of God, the same shall have everlasting life.

Hel. 14:18
Yea, and it bringeth to pass the condition of repentance, that whosoever repenteth the same is not hewn down and cast into the fire; but whosoever repenteth not is hewn down and cast into the fire; and there cometh upon them again a spiritual death, yea, a second death, for they are cut off again as to things pertaining to righteousness.