Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'willing' occurs 63 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'willing' in the standard works and contain 19% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 35:29 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 64:34 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 35:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 13 19 32
NT 19 6 25
Matt. 2 0 2
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 3 0 3
John 1 1 2
Acts 3 0 3
Rom. 1 1 2
1 Cor. 0 1 1
2 Cor. 3 0 3
1 Thes. 1 0 1
1 Tim. 1 0 1
Philem. 0 1 1
Heb. 2 0 2
1 Pet. 0 1 1
2 Pet. 1 1 2
BM 15 2 17
DC 15 0 15
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 63 27 90

John 6:21
Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.

Rom. 8:20
For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,

1 Cor. 9:17
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.

Philem. 1:14
But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

1 Pet. 5:2
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

2 Pet. 3:5
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: