Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gain' occurs 83 times in the standard works.

21 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gain' in the standard works and contain 25.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

To learn more about emphasis scriptures click here.

Expand All

1 Cor. 9:19-22 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 10:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 12:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 8:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 13 1904 1917
NT 17 451 468
BM 49 1055 1104
1 Ne. 2 99 101
2 Ne. 5 88 93
Jacob 0 39 39
Enos 0 1 1
Jarom 0 2 2
Omni 0 2 2
W of M 0 6 6
Mosiah 2 118 120
Alma 13 348 361
Hel. 7 70 77
3 Ne. 4 105 109
4 Ne. 1 8 9
Morm. 5 68 73
Ether 10 80 90
Moro. 0 21 21
DC 2 362 364
PGP 2 67 69
TOTAL 83 3839 3922

Moro. 7:12
Wherefore, all things which are good cometh of God; and that which is evil cometh of the devil; for the devil is an enemy unto God, and fighteth against him continually, and inviteth and enticeth to sin, and to do that which is evil continually.

Moro. 7:40
And again, my beloved brethren, I would speak unto you concerning hope. How is it that ye can attain unto faith, save ye shall have hope?

Moro. 7:43
And again, behold I say unto you that he cannot have faith and hope, save he shall be meek, and lowly of heart.

Moro. 8:21
Wo unto such, for they are in danger of death, hell, and an endless torment. I speak it boldly; God hath commanded me. Listen unto them and give heed, or they stand against you at the judgment-seat of Christ.

Moro. 8:27
Behold, my son, I will write unto you again if I go not out soon against the Lamanites. Behold, the pride of this nation, or the people of the Nephites, hath proven their destruction except they should repent.

Moro. 8:30
Farewell, my son, until I shall write unto you, or shall meet you again. Amen.

Moro. 9:1
My beloved son, I write unto you again that ye may know that I am yet alive; but I write somewhat of that which is grievous.

Moro. 9:4
Behold, I am laboring with them continually; and when I speak the word of God with sharpness they tremble and anger against me; and when I use no sharpness they harden their hearts against it; wherefore, I fear lest the Spirit of the Lord hath ceased striving with them.

Moro. 9:14
How can we expect that God will stay his hand in judgment against us?

Moro. 9:16
And again, my son, there are many widows and their daughters who remain in Sherrizah; and that part of the provisions which the Lamanites did not carry away, behold, the army of Zenephi has carried away, and left them to wander whithersoever they can for food; and many old women do faint by the way and die.

Moro. 10:8
And again, I exhort you, my brethren, that ye deny not the gifts of God, for they are many; and they come from the same God. And there are different ways that these gifts are administered; but it is the same God who worketh all in all; and they are given by the manifestations of the Spirit of God unto men, to profit them.

Moro. 10:12
And again, to another, that he may work mighty miracles;

Moro. 10:13
And again, to another, that he may prophesy concerning all things;

Moro. 10:14
And again, to another, the beholding of angels and ministering spirits;

Moro. 10:15
And again, to another, all kinds of tongues;

Moro. 10:16
And again, to another, the interpretation of languages and of divers kinds of tongues.

Moro. 10:30
And again I would exhort you that ye would come unto Christ, and lay hold upon every good gift, and touch not the evil gift, nor the unclean thing.

Moro. 10:33
And again, if ye by the grace of God are perfect in Christ, and deny not his power, then are ye sanctified in Christ by the grace of God, through the shedding of the blood of Christ, which is in the covenant of the Father unto the remission of your sins, that ye become holy, without spot.

Moro. 10:34
And now I bid unto all, farewell. I soon go to rest in the paradise of God, until my spirit and body shall again reunite, and I am brought forth triumphant through the air, to meet you before the pleasing bar of the great Jehovah, the Eternal Judge of both quick and dead. Amen.