Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'reward' occurs 125 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 'reward' in the standard works and contain 17.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 10:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 127:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 6:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 13:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 16:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 44 24 68
NT 36 2 38
BM 16 6 22
2 Ne. 3 1 4
Alma 5 5 10
3 Ne. 8 0 8
DC 29 5 34
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 125 37 162

2 Ne. 13:9
The show of their countenance doth witness against them, and doth declare their sin to be even as Sodom, and they cannot hide it. Wo unto their souls, for they have rewarded evil unto themselves!

Alma 3:26
And in one year were thousands and tens of thousands of souls sent to the eternal world, that they might reap their rewards according to their works, whether they were good or whether they were bad, to reap eternal happiness or eternal misery, according to the spirit which they listed to obey, whether it be a good spirit or a bad one.

Alma 32:43
Then, my brethren, ye shall reap the rewards of your faith, and your diligence, and patience, and long-suffering, waiting for the tree to bring forth fruit unto you.

Alma 34:39
Yea, and I also exhort you, my brethren, that ye be watchful unto prayer continually, that ye may not be led away by the temptations of the devil, that he may not overpower you, that ye may not become his subjects at the last day; for behold, he rewardeth you no good thing.

Alma 41:6
And so it is on the other hand. If he hath repented of his sins, and desired righteousness until the end of his days, even so he shall be rewarded unto righteousness.

Alma 41:14
Therefore, my son, see that you are merciful unto your brethren; deal justly, judge righteously, and do good continually; and if ye do all these things then shall ye receive your reward; yea, ye shall have mercy restored unto you again; ye shall have justice restored unto you again; ye shall have a righteous judgment restored unto you again; and ye shall have good rewarded unto you again.