Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'offer' occurs 271 times in the standard works.

111 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'offer' in the standard works and contain 41% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 47 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 22:18-25 (8 in 8 verses)

Lev. 2:12-3:1 (6 in 6 verses)

Lev. 7:11-14 (5 in 4 verses)

Mal. 1:7-8 (4 in 2 verses)

Num. 28:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 43:22-24 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 29:36-39 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 29:38-41 (4 in 4 verses)

Lev. 3:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Lev. 17:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 6:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Lev. 19:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:36-37 (3 in 2 verses)

Heb. 8:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 6:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 8:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 28:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 21:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 22:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 28:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 22:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 13:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 66:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 14:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 18:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 28:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 12:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 27:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 45:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 48:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 31:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 9:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)


D&C 59:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 59:8 Thou shalt offer a sacrifice unto the Lord thy God in righteousness, even that of a broken heart and a contrite spirit.

 59:9 And that thou mayest more fully keep thyself unspotted from the world, thou shalt go to the house of prayer and offer up thy sacraments upon my holy day;




Moses 5:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 219 1106 1325
NT 17 45 62
BM 12 16 28
DC 16 23 39
PGP 7 18 25
TOTAL 271 1208 1479

D&C 13:1
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.

D&C 59:8
Thou shalt offer a sacrifice unto the Lord thy God in righteousness, even that of a broken heart and a contrite spirit.

D&C 59:9
And that thou mayest more fully keep thyself unspotted from the world, thou shalt go to the house of prayer and offer up thy sacraments upon my holy day;

D&C 59:11
Nevertheless thy vows shall be offered up in righteousness on all days and at all times;

D&C 59:12
But remember that on this, the Lord's day, thou shalt offer thine oblations and thy sacraments unto the Most High, confessing thy sins unto thy brethren, and before the Lord.

D&C 62:4
And now continue your journey. Assemble yourselves upon the land of Zion; and hold a meeting and rejoice together, and offer a sacrament unto the Most High.

D&C 67:3
Ye endeavored to believe that ye should receive the blessing which was offered unto you; but behold, verily I say unto you there were fears in your hearts, and verily this is the reason that ye did not receive.

D&C 84:31
Therefore, as I said concerning the sons of Moses-- for the sons of Moses and also the sons of Aaron shall offer an acceptable offering and sacrifice in the house of the Lord, which house shall be built unto the Lord in this generation, upon the consecrated spot as I have appointed--

D&C 88:131
Let him offer himself in prayer upon his knees before God, in token or remembrance of the everlasting covenant.

D&C 89:5
That inasmuch as any man drinketh wine or strong drink among you, behold it is not good, neither meet in the sight of your Father, only in assembling yourselves together to offer up your sacraments before him.

D&C 95:16
And let the lower part of the inner court be dedicated unto me for your sacrament offering, and for your preaching, and your fasting, and your praying, and the offering up of your most holy desires unto me, saith your Lord.

D&C 96:6
And again, verily I say unto you, it is wisdom and expedient in me, that my servant John Johnson whose offering I have accepted, and whose prayers I have heard, unto whom I give a promise of eternal life inasmuch as he keepeth my commandments from henceforth--

D&C 97:27
Nevertheless, let it be read this once to her ears, that I, the Lord, have accepted of her offering; and if she sin no more none of these things shall come upon her;

D&C 98:35
And if that people did not accept the offering of peace, neither the second nor the third time, they should bring these testimonies before the Lord;

D&C 101:4
Therefore, they must needs be chastened and tried, even as Abraham, who was commanded to offer up his only son.

D&C 105:19
I have heard their prayers, and will accept their offering; and it is expedient in me that they should be brought thus far for a trial of their faith.

D&C 124:1
Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph Smith, I am well pleased with your offering and acknowledgments, which you have made; for unto this end have I raised you up, that I might show forth my wisdom through the weak things of the earth.

D&C 124:49
Verily, verily, I say unto you, that when I give a commandment to any of the sons of men to do a work unto my name, and those sons of men go with all their might and with all they have to perform that work, and cease not their diligence, and their enemies come upon them and hinder them from performing that work, behold, it behooveth me to require that work no more at the hands of those sons of men, but to accept of their offerings.

D&C 124:51
Therefore, for this cause have I accepted the offerings of those whom I commanded to build up a city and a house unto my name, in Jackson county, Missouri, and were hindered by their enemies, saith the Lord your God.

D&C 124:75
And let him lift up his voice long and loud, in the midst of the people, to plead the cause of the poor and the needy; and let him not fail, neither let his heart faint; and I will accept of his offerings, for they shall not be unto me as the offerings of Cain, for he shall be mine, saith the Lord.

D&C 124:104
And if he will offer unto me an acceptable offering, and acknowledgments, and remain with my people, behold, I, the Lord your God, will heal him that he shall be healed; and he shall lift up his voice again on the mountains, and be a spokesman before my face.

D&C 126:1
Dear and well-beloved brother, Brigham Young, verily thus saith the Lord unto you: My servant Brigham, it is no more required at your hand to leave your family as in times past, for your offering is acceptable to me.

D&C 128:24
Behold, the great day of the Lord is at hand; and who can abide the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appeareth? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap; and he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness. Let us, therefore, as a church and a people, and as Latter-day Saints, offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness; and let us present in his holy temple, when it is finished, a book containing the records of our dead, which shall be worthy of all acceptation.

D&C 129:4
When a messenger comes saying he has a message from God, offer him your hand and request him to shake hands with you.

D&C 129:8
If it be the devil as an angel of light, when you ask him to shake hands he will offer you his hand, and you will not feel anything; you may therefore detect him.

D&C 132:9
Will I accept of an offering, saith the Lord, that is not made in my name?

D&C 132:36
Abraham was commanded to offer his son Isaac; nevertheless, it was written: Thou shalt not kill. Abraham, however, did not refuse, and it was accounted unto him for righteousness.

D&C 132:50
Behold, I have seen your sacrifices, and will forgive all your sins; I have seen your sacrifices in obedience to that which I have told you. Go, therefore, and I make a way for your escape, as I accepted the offering of Abraham of his son Isaac.

D&C 132:51
Verily, I say unto you: A commandment I give unto mine handmaid, Emma Smith, your wife, whom I have given unto you, that she stay herself and partake not of that which I commanded you to offer unto her; for I did it, saith the Lord, to prove you all, as I did Abraham, and that I might require an offering at your hand, by covenant and sacrifice.

D&C 138:13
And who had offered sacrifice in the similitude of the great sacrifice of the Son of God, and had suffered tribulation in their Redeemer's name.