Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'living' occurs 212 times in the standard works.

52 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'living' in the standard works and contain 24.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 24 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 1:13-22 (10 in 10 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:22-27 (7 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 32:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 14:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 9:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:51-53 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 11:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 38:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 3:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 9:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 15:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)


Morm. 9:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

 9:28 Be wise in the days of your probation; strip yourselves of all uncleanness; ask not, that ye may consume it on your lusts, but ask with a firmness unshaken, that ye will yield to no temptation, but that ye will serve the true and living God.

 9:29 See that ye are not baptized unworthily; see that ye partake not of the sacrament of Christ unworthily; but see that ye do all things in worthiness, and do it in the name of Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God; and if ye do this, and endure to the end, ye will in nowise be cast out.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 107 0 107
NT 40 0 40
BM 21 0 21
1 Ne. 2 0 2
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 7 0 7
3 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 3 0 3
DC 28 0 28
PGP 16 0 16
TOTAL 212 0 212

Morm. 5:14
And behold, they shall go unto the unbelieving of the Jews; and for this intent shall they go-- that they may be persuaded that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God; that the Father may bring about, through his most Beloved, his great and eternal purpose, in restoring the Jews, or all the house of Israel, to the land of their inheritance, which the Lord their God hath given them, unto the fulfilling of his covenant;

Morm. 9:28
Be wise in the days of your probation; strip yourselves of all uncleanness; ask not, that ye may consume it on your lusts, but ask with a firmness unshaken, that ye will yield to no temptation, but that ye will serve the true and living God.

Morm. 9:29
See that ye are not baptized unworthily; see that ye partake not of the sacrament of Christ unworthily; but see that ye do all things in worthiness, and do it in the name of Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God; and if ye do this, and endure to the end, ye will in nowise be cast out.