Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'preaching' occurs 71 times in the standard works.

6 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'preaching' in the standard works and contain 8.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 23:6 (2 in 1 verse)


Acts 11:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.

 11:20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.




D&C 52:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1 0 1
NT 26 0 26
Matt. 4 0 4
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 4 0 4
Acts 9 0 9
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 4 0 4
2 Cor. 1 0 1
2 Tim. 1 0 1
Titus 1 0 1
BM 29 1 30
DC 13 0 13
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 71 1 72

Acts 8:4
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.

Acts 8:12
But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Acts 10:36
The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

Acts 11:19
Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.

Acts 11:20
And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.

Acts 15:35
Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

Acts 20:9
And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.

Acts 20:25
And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

Acts 28:31
Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.