Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'opened' occurs 200 times in the standard works.

34 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'opened' in the standard works and contain 17% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 128:6-7 (4 in 2 verses)

Judg. 3:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 8:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 33:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 46:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 20:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 14:7 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:29 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 136:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 11:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 11:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 24:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 23:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 75 0 75
NT 62 0 62
Matt. 9 0 9
Mark 3 0 3
Luke 8 0 8
John 8 0 8
Acts 15 0 15
1 Cor. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 1 0 1
Heb. 1 0 1
Rev. 16 0 16
BM 23 0 23
DC 34 0 34
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 200 0 200

Matt. 2:11
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

Matt. 3:16
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

Matt. 5:2
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

Matt. 7:7
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Matt. 7:8
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

Matt. 9:30
And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.

Matt. 17:27
Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

Matt. 20:33
They say unto him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.

Matt. 27:52
And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,