Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'received' occurs 378 times in the standard works.

103 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'received' in the standard works and contain 27.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 42 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 93:12-17 (7 in 6 verses)

Matt. 20:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:37-39 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 43:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 132:27-30 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 34:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 48:6-49:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 25:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

John 9:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 8:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Thes. 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 22:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 61:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 6:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 20:37 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:32 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 50:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:74 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

John 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 7:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 6:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 19:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 39:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 76:101-102 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 137:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 32 0 32
NT 128 1 129
BM 94 1 95
1 Ne. 6 0 6
2 Ne. 7 0 7
Jacob 1 0 1
Enos 1 0 1
Mosiah 10 0 10
Alma 37 1 38
Hel. 4 0 4
3 Ne. 15 0 15
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 3 0 3
Ether 6 0 6
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 115 0 115
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 378 2 380

3 Ne. 3:1
And now it came to pass that in the sixteenth year from the coming of Christ, Lachoneus, the governor of the land, received an epistle from the leader and the governor of this band of robbers; and these were the words which were written, saying:

3 Ne. 3:11
And now it came to pass when Lachoneus received this epistle he was exceedingly astonished, because of the boldness of Giddianhi demanding the possession of the land of the Nephites, and also of threatening the people and avenging the wrongs of those that had received no wrong, save it were they had wronged themselves by dissenting away unto those wicked and abominable robbers.

3 Ne. 7:25
Therefore, there were ordained of Nephi, men unto this ministry, that all such as should come unto them should be baptized with water, and this as a witness and a testimony before God, and unto the people, that they had repented and received a remission of their sins.

3 Ne. 9:16
I came unto my own, and my own received me not. And the scriptures concerning my coming are fulfilled.

3 Ne. 9:17
And as many as have received me, to them have I given to become the sons of God; and even so will I to as many as shall believe on my name, for behold, by me redemption cometh, and in me is the law of Moses fulfilled.

3 Ne. 10:12
And it was the more righteous part of the people who were saved, and it was they who received the prophets and stoned them not; and it was they who had not shed the blood of the saints, who were spared--

3 Ne. 12:1
And it came to pass that when Jesus had spoken these words unto Nephi, and to those who had been called, (now the number of them who had been called, and received power and authority to baptize, was twelve) and behold, he stretched forth his hand unto the multitude, and cried unto them, saying: Blessed are ye if ye shall give heed unto the words of these twelve whom I have chosen from among you to minister unto you, and to be your servants; and unto them I have given power that they may baptize you with water; and after that ye are baptized with water, behold, I will baptize you with fire and with the Holy Ghost; therefore blessed are ye if ye shall believe in me and be baptized, after that ye have seen me and know that I am.

3 Ne. 16:3
But I have received a commandment of the Father that I shall go unto them, and that they shall hear my voice, and shall be numbered among my sheep, that there may be one fold and one shepherd; therefore I go to show myself unto them.

3 Ne. 20:28
And they shall be a scourge unto the people of this land. Nevertheless, when they shall have received the fulness of my gospel, then if they shall harden their hearts against me I will return their iniquities upon their own heads, saith the Father.

3 Ne. 23:6
And now it came to pass that when Jesus had said these words he said unto them again, after he had expounded all the scriptures unto them which they had received, he said unto them: Behold, other scriptures I would that ye should write, that ye have not.

3 Ne. 26:9
And when they shall have received this, which is expedient that they should have first, to try their faith, and if it shall so be that they shall believe these things then shall the greater things be made manifest unto them.

3 Ne. 28:21
And thrice they were cast into a furnace and received no harm.

3 Ne. 28:22
And twice were they cast into a den of wild beasts; and behold they did play with the beasts as a child with a suckling lamb, and received no harm.

3 Ne. 28:40
And in this state they were to remain until the judgment day of Christ; and at that day they were to receive a greater change, and to be received into the kingdom of the Father to go no more out, but to dwell with God eternally in the heavens.