Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'tradition' occurs 28 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tradition' in the standard works and contain 21.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 15:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 11 2 13
Matt. 3 0 3
Mark 5 0 5
Gal. 0 1 1
Col. 1 0 1
2 Thes. 1 1 2
1 Pet. 1 0 1
BM 15 29 44
DC 2 1 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 28 32 60

Mark 7:3
For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Mark 7:5
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?

Mark 7:8
For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.

Mark 7:9
And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.

Mark 7:13
Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.