Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'received' occurs 378 times in the standard works.

103 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'received' in the standard works and contain 27.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 42 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 93:12-17 (7 in 6 verses)

Matt. 20:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:37-39 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 43:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 132:27-30 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 34:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 48:6-49:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 25:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 84:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

John 9:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 8:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Thes. 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 22:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 61:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 6:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 20:37 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:32 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 50:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:74 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

John 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Tim. 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

 4:3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

 4:4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:




Alma 7:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 6:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 19:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 39:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 76:101-102 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 137:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 32 0 32
NT 128 1 129
Matt. 18 0 18
Mark 4 0 4
Luke 9 1 10
John 15 0 15
Acts 26 0 26
Rom. 7 0 7
1 Cor. 5 0 5
2 Cor. 4 0 4
Gal. 4 0 4
Philip. 2 0 2
Col. 3 0 3
1 Thes. 4 0 4
2 Thes. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 3 0 3
Heb. 11 0 11
James 1 0 1
1 Pet. 2 0 2
2 Pet. 1 0 1
1 Jn. 1 0 1
2 Jn. 1 0 1
Rev. 5 0 5
BM 94 1 95
DC 115 0 115
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 378 2 380

1 Tim. 3:16
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

1 Tim. 4:3
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

1 Tim. 4:4
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: