Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'doctrine' occurs 94 times in the standard works.

30 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'doctrine' in the standard works and contain 31.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 11:28-32 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Jn. 1:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:62-63 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 32:6 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Tim. 4:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 11:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 6 0 6
NT 45 5 50
BM 24 4 28
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 7 3 10
Jacob 2 0 2
Alma 1 1 2
Hel. 2 0 2
3 Ne. 11 0 11
DC 19 1 20
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 94 11 105

2 Ne. 3:12
Wherefore, the fruit of thy loins shall write; and the fruit of the loins of Judah shall write; and that which shall be written by the fruit of thy loins, and also that which shall be written by the fruit of the loins of Judah, shall grow together, unto the confounding of false doctrines and laying down of contentions, and establishing peace among the fruit of thy loins, and bringing them to the knowledge of their fathers in the latter days, and also to the knowledge of my covenants, saith the Lord.

2 Ne. 28:9
Yea, and there shall be many which shall teach after this manner, false and vain and foolish doctrines, and shall be puffed up in their hearts, and shall seek deep to hide their counsels from the Lord; and their works shall be in the dark.

2 Ne. 28:15
O the wise, and the learned, and the rich, that are puffed up in the pride of their hearts, and all those who preach false doctrines, and all those who commit whoredoms, and pervert the right way of the Lord, wo, wo, wo be unto them, saith the Lord God Almighty, for they shall be thrust down to hell!

Alma 1:16
Nevertheless, this did not put an end to the spreading of priestcraft through the land; for there were many who loved the vain things of the world, and they went forth preaching false doctrines; and this they did for the sake of riches and honor.