Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'liberty' occurs 79 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'liberty' in the standard works and contain 27.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 34:15-17 (4 in 3 verses)

Gal. 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 46:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 46:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 53:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 61:9 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 48:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 9 0 9
NT 18 0 18
BM 47 0 47
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 79 0 79

D&C 88:86
Abide ye in the liberty wherewith ye are made free; entangle not yourselves in sin, but let your hands be clean, until the Lord comes.

D&C 135:7
They were innocent of any crime, as they had often been proved before, and were only confined in jail by the conspiracy of traitors and wicked men; and their innocent blood on the floor of Carthage jail is a broad seal affixed to "Mormonism" that cannot be rejected by any court on earth, and their innocent blood on the escutcheon of the State of Illinois, with the broken faith of the State as pledged by the governor, is a witness to the truth of the everlasting gospel that all the world cannot impeach; and their innocent blood on the banner of liberty, and on the magna charta of the United States, is an ambassador for the religion of Jesus Christ, that will touch the hearts of honest men among all nations; and their innocent blood, with the innocent blood of all the martyrs under the altar that John saw, will cry unto the Lord of Hosts till he avenges that blood on the earth. Amen.

D&C 138:18
While this vast multitude waited and conversed, rejoicing in the hour of their deliverance from the chains of death, the Son of God appeared, declaring liberty to the captives who had been faithful;

D&C 138:31
And the chosen messengers went forth to declare the acceptable day of the Lord and proclaim liberty to the captives who were bound, even unto all who would repent of their sins and receive the gospel.

D&C 138:42
And Isaiah, who declared by prophecy that the Redeemer was anointed to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that were bound, were also there.