Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gospel' occurs 306 times in the standard works.

97 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gospel' in the standard works and contain 31.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 43 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 9:12-18 (9 in 7 verses)

3 Ne. 16:10-12 (6 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 27:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 138:30-34 (5 in 5 verses)

Gal. 1:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 39:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Gal. 2:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 13:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 13:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 10:48-50 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

A of F 1:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Philip. 1:27 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:38 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 134:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 10:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)


Rom. 15:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

 15:20 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:




2 Cor. 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:62-63 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 18:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 58:63-64 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 90:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 133:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 138:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 2:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 104 0 104
Matt. 5 0 5
Mark 8 0 8
Luke 4 0 4
Acts 6 0 6
Rom. 13 0 13
1 Cor. 13 0 13
2 Cor. 9 0 9
Gal. 12 0 12
Eph. 4 0 4
Philip. 9 0 9
Col. 2 0 2
1 Thes. 6 0 6
2 Thes. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 1 0 1
2 Tim. 3 0 3
Philem. 1 0 1
Heb. 1 0 1
1 Pet. 4 0 4
Rev. 1 0 1
BM 41 0 41
DC 150 0 150
PGP 11 0 11
TOTAL 306 0 306

Rom. 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Rom. 1:9
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

Rom. 1:15
So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.

Rom. 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Rom. 2:16
In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

Rom. 10:15
And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

Rom. 10:16
But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?

Rom. 11:28
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.

Rom. 15:16
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Rom. 15:19
Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

Rom. 15:20
Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:

Rom. 15:29
And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

Rom. 16:25
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,