Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'creation' occurs 29 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'creation' in the standard works and contain 34.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 18:36 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)


Alma 22:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

 22:12 And it came to pass that when Aaron saw that the king would believe his words, he began from the creation of Adam, reading the scriptures unto the king-- how God created man after his own image, and that God gave him commandments, and that because of transgression, man had fallen.

 22:13 And Aaron did expound unto him the scriptures from the creation of Adam, laying the fall of man before him, and their carnal state and also the plan of redemption, which was prepared from the foundation of the world, through Christ, for all whosoever would believe on his name.




D&C 49:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 6 0 6
BM 14 0 14
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 6 0 6
Mosiah 1 0 1
Alma 4 0 4
Ether 1 0 1
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 7 1 8
PGP 2 5 7
TOTAL 29 6 35

Alma 18:36
Now when Ammon had said these words, he began at the creation of the world, and also the creation of Adam, and told him all the things concerning the fall of man, and rehearsed and laid before him the records and the holy scriptures of the people, which had been spoken by the prophets, even down to the time that their father, Lehi, left Jerusalem.

Alma 22:12
And it came to pass that when Aaron saw that the king would believe his words, he began from the creation of Adam, reading the scriptures unto the king-- how God created man after his own image, and that God gave him commandments, and that because of transgression, man had fallen.

Alma 22:13
And Aaron did expound unto him the scriptures from the creation of Adam, laying the fall of man before him, and their carnal state and also the plan of redemption, which was prepared from the foundation of the world, through Christ, for all whosoever would believe on his name.