Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'members' occurs 47 times in the standard works.

29 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'members' in the standard works and contain 61.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 12:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

 12:22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:

 12:23 And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.

 12:24 For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:

 12:25 That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

 12:26 And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

 12:27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.




1 Cor. 6:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Rom. 12:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:82-84 (3 in 3 verses)

Rom. 6:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 6:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 7:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 12:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:68-69 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 134:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 2 0 2
NT 30 0 30
Matt. 2 0 2
Rom. 10 0 10
1 Cor. 13 0 13
Eph. 2 0 2
Col. 1 0 1
James 2 0 2
BM 0 0 0
DC 15 0 15
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 47 0 47

1 Cor. 6:15
Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.

1 Cor. 12:12
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.

1 Cor. 12:18
But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.

1 Cor. 12:20
But now are they many members, yet but one body.

1 Cor. 12:22
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:

1 Cor. 12:23
And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.

1 Cor. 12:25
That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

1 Cor. 12:26
And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

1 Cor. 12:27
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.