Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'latter' occurs 71 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 'latter' in the standard works and contain 16.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 24:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 102:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 115:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 135:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 39 20 59
NT 3 4 7
Matt. 0 2 2
Luke 0 1 1
1 Thes. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
2 Pet. 1 0 1
BM 15 22 37
DC 13 4 17
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 71 50 121

1 Tim. 4:1
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

2 Pet. 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.