Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'presence' occurs 226 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 'presence' in the standard works and contain 23.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 20 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 16:19 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 9:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 64:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 14:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 133:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 68:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 97:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 114:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 28:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 14:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 14:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 42:23 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 33:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 25:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 3:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 4:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 9:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 94:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 95 0 95
NT 21 0 21
BM 54 0 54
DC 41 0 41
PGP 15 0 15
Moses 13 0 13
Abr. 1 0 1
JS-H 1 0 1
TOTAL 226 0 226

Moses 1:2
And he saw God face to face, and he talked with him, and the glory of God was upon Moses; therefore Moses could endure his presence.

Moses 1:9
And the presence of God withdrew from Moses, that his glory was not upon Moses; and Moses was left unto himself. And as he was left unto himself, he fell unto the earth.

Moses 1:11
But now mine own eyes have beheld God; but not my natural, but my spiritual eyes, for my natural eyes could not have beheld; for I should have withered and died in his presence; but his glory was upon me; and I beheld his face, for I was transfigured before him.

Moses 1:22
And it came to pass that Satan cried with a loud voice, with weeping, and wailing, and gnashing of teeth; and he departed hence, even from the presence of Moses, that he beheld him not.

Moses 1:24
And it came to pass that when Satan had departed from the presence of Moses, that Moses lifted up his eyes unto heaven, being filled with the Holy Ghost, which beareth record of the Father and the Son;

Moses 1:31
And behold, the glory of the Lord was upon Moses, so that Moses stood in the presence of God, and talked with him face to face. And the Lord God said unto Moses: For mine own purpose have I made these things. Here is wisdom and it remaineth in me.

Moses 4:14
And they heard the voice of the Lord God, as they were walking in the garden, in the cool of the day; and Adam and his wife went to hide themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.

Moses 5:4
And Adam and Eve, his wife, called upon the name of the Lord, and they heard the voice of the Lord from the way toward the Garden of Eden, speaking unto them, and they saw him not; for they were shut out from his presence.

Moses 5:41
And Cain was shut out from the presence of the Lord, and with his wife and many of his brethren dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

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 6:47
And as Enoch spake forth the words of God, the people trembled, and could not stand in his presence.

Moses 6:49
Behold Satan hath come among the children of men, and tempteth them to worship him; and men have become carnal, sensual, and devilish, and are shut out from the presence of God.

Moses 6:57
Wherefore teach it unto your children, that all men, everywhere, must repent, or they can in nowise inherit the kingdom of God, for no unclean thing can dwell there, or dwell in his presence; for, in the language of Adam, Man of Holiness is his name, and the name of his Only Begotten is the Son of Man, even Jesus Christ, a righteous Judge, who shall come in the meridian of time.

Abr. 1:15
And as they lifted up their hands upon me, that they might offer me up and take away my life, behold, I lifted up my voice unto the Lord my God, and the Lord hearkened and heard, and he filled me with the vision of the Almighty, and the angel of his presence stood by me, and immediately unloosed my bands;

JS-H 1:33
He called me by name, and said unto me that he was a messenger sent from the presence of God to me, and that his name was Moroni; that God had a work for me to do; and that my name should be had for good and evil among all nations, kindreds, and tongues, or that it should be both good and evil spoken of among all people.