Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'john' occurs 204 times in the standard works.

73 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'john' in the standard works and contain 35.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 31 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 77:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)

John 3:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 102:3 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 102:34 (3 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:72 (3 in 1 verse)

John 10:40-41 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 27:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 11:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 14:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 6:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 7:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 7:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 2:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 118:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:129 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 3:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 21:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 6:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 7:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

John 1:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 13:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 52:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 93:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 93:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 133 0 133
Matt. 26 0 26
Mark 26 0 26
Luke 31 0 31
John 20 0 20
Acts 24 0 24
Gal. 1 0 1
Rev. 5 0 5
BM 3 0 3
DC 65 12 77
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 204 12 216

Acts 1:5
For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

Acts 1:13
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

Acts 1:22
Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.

Acts 3:1
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.

Acts 3:3
Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.

Acts 3:4
And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.

Acts 3:11
And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

Acts 4:6
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

Acts 4:13
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Acts 4:19
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

Acts 8:14
Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

Acts 10:37
That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

Acts 11:16
Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.

Acts 12:2
And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

Acts 12:12
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.

Acts 12:25
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.

Acts 13:5
And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.

Acts 13:13
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

Acts 13:24
When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 13:25
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

Acts 15:37
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.

Acts 18:25
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.

Acts 19:3
And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.

Acts 19:4
Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.