Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'acceptable' occurs 40 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 'acceptable' in the standard works and contain 15% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 124:30-33 (4 in 4 verses)

Rom. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 12 0 12
NT 11 0 11
BM 2 0 2
1 Ne. 1 0 1
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 14 0 14
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 40 0 40

1 Ne. 21:8
Thus saith the Lord: In an acceptable time have I heard thee, O isles of the sea, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee; and I will preserve thee, and give thee my servant for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

Moro. 7:44
If so, his faith and hope is vain, for none is acceptable before God, save the meek and lowly in heart; and if a man be meek and lowly in heart, and confesses by the power of the Holy Ghost that Jesus is the Christ, he must needs have charity; for if he have not charity he is nothing; wherefore he must needs have charity.