Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bodies' occurs 78 times in the standard works.

27 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bodies' in the standard works and contain 34.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rev. 11:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Job 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 15:40 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 9:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 28:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 6:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:78 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:28 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 40:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 14:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 19 0 19
NT 14 2 16
Matt. 1 0 1
John 1 0 1
Rom. 3 0 3
1 Cor. 3 0 3
Eph. 1 0 1
2 Thes. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 0 1 1
Heb. 2 0 2
Rev. 3 0 3
BM 31 0 31
DC 14 0 14
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 78 2 80

Matt. 27:52
And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

John 19:31
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

Rom. 1:24
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:

Rom. 8:11
But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

Rom. 12:1
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

1 Cor. 6:15
Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.

1 Cor. 15:40
There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

Eph. 5:28
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

2 Thes. 3:11
For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

1 Tim. 5:13
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Heb. 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

Heb. 13:11
For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.

Rev. 11:8
And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.

Rev. 11:9
And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.