Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'disciples' occurs 318 times in the standard works.

101 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'disciples' in the standard works and contain 31.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 44 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mark 2:15-18 (5 in 4 verses)

John 6:22-24 (4 in 3 verses)

John 6:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

John 18:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 26:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 28:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 14:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

John 20:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 18:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 18:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 19:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 9:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 15:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 8:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 5:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 11:1 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 9:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 11:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)


Matt. 16:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

 16:20 Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.

 16:21 From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.




Matt. 26:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 7:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

John 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

John 6:60-61 (2 in 2 verses)

John 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

John 11:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

John 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

John 20:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

John 21:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 9:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 27:33-28:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 2:3-3:1 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1 0 1
NT 243 1 244
Matt. 71 0 71
Mark 46 0 46
Luke 35 0 35
John 65 1 66
Acts 26 0 26
BM 53 0 53
DC 18 0 18
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 318 1 319

Matt. 5:1
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

Matt. 8:21
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Matt. 8:23
And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

Matt. 8:25
And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.

Matt. 9:10
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.

Matt. 9:11
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

Matt. 9:14
Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

Matt. 9:19
And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.

Matt. 9:37
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

Matt. 10:1
And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.

Matt. 11:1
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

Matt. 11:2
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

Matt. 12:1
At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.

Matt. 12:2
But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.

Matt. 12:49
And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Matt. 13:10
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

Matt. 13:36
Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

Matt. 14:12
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.

Matt. 14:15
And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.

Matt. 14:19
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

Matt. 14:22
And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

Matt. 14:26
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.

Matt. 15:2
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.

Matt. 15:12
Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?

Matt. 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

Matt. 15:32
Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

Matt. 15:33
And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

Matt. 15:36
And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

Matt. 16:5
And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread.

Matt. 16:13
When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?

Matt. 16:20
Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.

Matt. 16:21
From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.

Matt. 16:24
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Matt. 17:6
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

Matt. 17:10
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

Matt. 17:13
Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

Matt. 17:16
And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.

Matt. 17:19
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

Matt. 18:1
At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

Matt. 19:10
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Matt. 19:13
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

Matt. 19:23
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matt. 19:25
When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

Matt. 20:17
And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

Matt. 21:1
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,

Matt. 21:6
And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,

Matt. 21:20
And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!

Matt. 22:16
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Matt. 23:1
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,

Matt. 24:1
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.

Matt. 24:3
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?

Matt. 26:1
And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,

Matt. 26:8
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

Matt. 26:17
Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

Matt. 26:18
And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.

Matt. 26:19
And the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover.

Matt. 26:26
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

Matt. 26:35
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

Matt. 26:36
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

Matt. 26:40
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

Matt. 26:45
Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Matt. 26:56
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

Matt. 27:64
Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.

Matt. 28:7
And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.

Matt. 28:8
And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.

Matt. 28:9
And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

Matt. 28:13
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

Matt. 28:16
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.