Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sacred' occurs 48 times in the standard works.

27 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sacred' in the standard works and contain 56.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 104:62-68 (9 in 7 verses)

Alma 37:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

4 Ne. 1:48 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 50:38-39 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 44:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 19:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 117:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 0 0 0
BM 27 1 28
1 Ne. 2 0 2
Jacob 1 0 1
Alma 14 1 15
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 1 0 1
4 Ne. 4 0 4
Morm. 2 0 2
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 21 0 21
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 48 1 49

Hel. 4:12
And it was because of the pride of their hearts, because of their exceeding riches, yea, it was because of their oppression to the poor, withholding their food from the hungry, withholding their clothing from the naked, and smiting their humble brethren upon the cheek, making a mock of that which was sacred, denying the spirit of prophecy and of revelation, murdering, plundering, lying, stealing, committing adultery, rising up in great contentions, and deserting away into the land of Nephi, among the Lamanites--