Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ministers' occurs 34 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 'ministers' in the standard works and contain 29.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Joel 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 11:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:137 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 45:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 12:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 16 0 16
NT 10 0 10
BM 2 0 2
DC 6 0 6
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 34

D&C 84:111
And behold, the high priests should travel, and also the elders, and also the lesser priests; but the deacons and teachers should be appointed to watch over the church, to be standing ministers unto the church.

D&C 107:39
It is the duty of the Twelve, in all large branches of the church, to ordain evangelical ministers, as they shall be designated unto them by revelation--

D&C 107:97
And these seventy are to be traveling ministers, unto the Gentiles first and also unto the Jews.

D&C 109:35
Let the anointing of thy ministers be sealed upon them with power from on high.

D&C 124:137
And again, I say unto you, I give unto you John A. Hicks, Samuel Williams, and Jesse Baker, which priesthood is to preside over the quorum of elders, which quorum is instituted for standing ministers; nevertheless they may travel, yet they are ordained to be standing ministers to my church, saith the Lord.