Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'coming' occurs 243 times in the standard works.

42 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'coming' in the standard works and contain 17.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 18 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 13:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 39:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 29:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 47:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 14:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 64:23 (2 in 1 verse)


Luke 21:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

 21:26 Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

 21:27 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.




2 Cor. 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Thes. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 21:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 61:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 138:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 33 1 34
NT 67 0 67
Matt. 10 0 10
Mark 6 0 6
Luke 10 0 10
John 9 0 9
Acts 8 0 8
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 3 0 3
2 Cor. 3 0 3
Philip. 1 0 1
1 Thes. 4 0 4
2 Thes. 3 0 3
James 2 0 2
1 Pet. 1 0 1
2 Pet. 3 0 3
1 Jn. 1 0 1
Rev. 2 0 2
BM 80 10 90
DC 50 4 54
PGP 13 0 13
TOTAL 243 15 258

Luke 2:38
And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

Luke 9:42
And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.

Luke 12:45
But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

Luke 18:5
Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

Luke 19:23
Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

Luke 21:26
Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

Luke 21:27
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

Luke 23:26
And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

Luke 23:29
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

Luke 23:36
And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,