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)

 20:9 And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

 20:10 But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

 20:11 And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,




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
Matt. 18 0 18
Mark 4 0 4
Luke 9 1 10
John 15 0 15
Acts 26 0 26
Rom. 7 0 7
1 Cor. 5 0 5
2 Cor. 4 0 4
Gal. 4 0 4
Philip. 2 0 2
Col. 3 0 3
1 Thes. 4 0 4
2 Thes. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 3 0 3
Heb. 11 0 11
James 1 0 1
1 Pet. 2 0 2
2 Pet. 1 0 1
1 Jn. 1 0 1
2 Jn. 1 0 1
Rev. 5 0 5
BM 94 1 95
DC 115 0 115
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 378 2 380

Matt. 10:8
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.

Matt. 13:19
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

Matt. 13:20
But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

Matt. 13:22
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

Matt. 13:23
But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

Matt. 17:24
And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?

Matt. 20:9
And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

Matt. 20:10
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

Matt. 20:11
And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

Matt. 20:34
So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.

Matt. 25:16
Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.

Matt. 25:17
And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.

Matt. 25:18
But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

Matt. 25:20
And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.

Matt. 25:22
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.

Matt. 25:24
Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:

Matt. 25:27
Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.