Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'terrestrial' occurs 14 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'terrestrial' in the standard works and contain 64.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 88:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Cor. 15:40 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:71 (2 in 1 verse)


D&C 76:86-87 (2 in 2 verses)

 76:86 These are they who receive not of his fulness in the eternal world, but of the Holy Spirit through the ministration of the terrestrial;

 76:87 And the terrestrial through the ministration of the celestial.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 2 0 2
BM 0 0 0
DC 12 0 12
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 14 0 14

1 Cor. 15:40
There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

D&C 76:71
And again, we saw the terrestrial world, and behold and lo, these are they who are of the terrestrial, whose glory differs from that of the church of the Firstborn who have received the fulness of the Father, even as that of the moon differs from the sun in the firmament.

D&C 76:78
Wherefore, they are bodies terrestrial, and not bodies celestial, and differ in glory as the moon differs from the sun.

D&C 76:80
And now this is the end of the vision which we saw of the terrestrial, that the Lord commanded us to write while we were yet in the Spirit.

D&C 76:86
These are they who receive not of his fulness in the eternal world, but of the Holy Spirit through the ministration of the terrestrial;

D&C 76:87
And the terrestrial through the ministration of the celestial.

D&C 76:91
And thus we saw the glory of the terrestrial which excels in all things the glory of the telestial, even in glory, and in power, and in might, and in dominion.

D&C 76:97
And the glory of the terrestrial is one, even as the glory of the moon is one.

D&C 88:21
And they who are not sanctified through the law which I have given unto you, even the law of Christ, must inherit another kingdom, even that of a terrestrial kingdom, or that of a telestial kingdom.

D&C 88:23
And he who cannot abide the law of a terrestrial kingdom cannot abide a terrestrial glory.

D&C 88:30
And they who are quickened by a portion of the terrestrial glory shall then receive of the same, even a fulness.