Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'angels' occurs 210 times in the standard works.

53 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'angels' in the standard works and contain 25.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 24 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 132:16-20 (7 in 5 verses)

Heb. 1:4-7 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 77:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

Rev. 15:6-16:1 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 32:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 12:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 13:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 7:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 7:15 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 17:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 12:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 7:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 9:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 19:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 7:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 13 0 13
NT 81 0 81
BM 55 0 55
DC 52 0 52
PGP 9 0 9
Moses 4 0 4
JS-M 3 0 3
JS-H 2 0 2
TOTAL 210 0 210

Moses 5:58
And thus the Gospel began to be preached, from the beginning, being declared by holy angels sent forth from the presence of God, and by his own voice, and by the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Moses 7:25
And he saw angels descending out of heaven; and he heard a loud voice saying: Wo, wo be unto the inhabitants of the earth.

Moses 7:26
And he beheld Satan; and he had a great chain in his hand, and it veiled the whole face of the earth with darkness; and he looked up and laughed, and his angels rejoiced.

Moses 7:27
And Enoch beheld angels descending out of heaven, bearing testimony of the Father and Son; and the Holy Ghost fell on many, and they were caught up by the powers of heaven into Zion.

JS-M 1:1
For I say unto you, that ye shall not see me henceforth and know that I am he of whom it is written by the prophets, until ye shall say: Blessed is he who cometh in the name of the Lord, in the clouds of heaven, and all the holy angels with him. Then understood his disciples that he should come again on the earth, after that he was glorified and crowned on the right hand of God.

JS-M 1:37
And whoso treasureth up my word, shall not be deceived, for the Son of Man shall come, and he shall send his angels before him with the great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together the remainder of his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

JS-M 1:40
But of that day, and hour, no one knoweth; no, not the angels of God in heaven, but my Father only.

JS-H 1:65
"He then said to me, 'Let me see that certificate.' I accordingly took it out of my pocket and gave it to him, when he took it and tore it to pieces, saying that there was no such thing now as ministering of angels, and that if I would bring the plates to him he would translate them. I informed him that part of the plates were sealed, and that I was forbidden to bring them. He replied, 'I cannot read a sealed book.' I left him and went to Dr. Mitchell, who sanctioned what Professor Anthon had said respecting both the characters and the translation."

JS-H 1:69
Upon you my fellow servants, in the name of Messiah, I confer the Priesthood of Aaron, which holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; and this shall never be taken again from the earth until the sons of Levi do offer again an offering unto the Lord in righteousness.