Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'office' occurs 103 times in the standard works.

32 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'office' in the standard works and contain 31.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 107:85-89 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 107:60-62 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 18:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 4:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 107:68 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 28:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 57:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:75-76 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 38 62 100
NT 8 13 21
Matt. 0 1 1
Luke 2 2 4
John 0 8 8
Acts 0 2 2
Rom. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 3 0 3
Heb. 1 0 1
BM 9 4 13
DC 48 23 71
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 103 102 205

Matt. 5:25
Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

Luke 1:8
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Luke 1:9
According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

Luke 12:58
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

John 7:32
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

John 7:45
Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

John 7:46
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

John 18:3
Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

John 18:12
Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

John 18:18
And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.

John 18:22
And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

John 19:6
When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

Acts 5:22
But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,

Acts 5:26
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

Rom. 11:13
For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:

Rom. 12:4
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:

1 Tim. 3:1
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

1 Tim. 3:10
And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.

1 Tim. 3:13
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Heb. 7:5
And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham: