Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'new' occurs 224 times in the standard works.

81 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'new' in the standard works and contain 36.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 29 minutes to read the entire list.

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Luke 5:36-39 (8 in 4 verses)

Ether 13:3-10 (8 in 8 verses)

Mark 2:21-22 (6 in 2 verses)

Matt. 9:16-17 (4 in 2 verses)

Isa. 66:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 21:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 65:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 18:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 36:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 5:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Pet. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 55:34 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 75:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 130:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 16:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 42:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 26:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 14:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Jn. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 15:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:63-64 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 89 122 211
NT 61 88 149
BM 26 100 126
1 Ne. 2 21 23
2 Ne. 1 3 4
Jacob 0 4 4
Enos 0 2 2
Mosiah 2 13 15
Alma 4 34 38
Hel. 1 3 4
3 Ne. 7 13 20
4 Ne. 0 1 1
Morm. 1 2 3
Ether 8 4 12
DC 37 24 61
PGP 11 19 30
TOTAL 224 353 577

1 Ne. 16:29
And there was also written upon them a new writing, which was plain to be read, which did give us understanding concerning the ways of the Lord; and it was written and changed from time to time, according to the faith and diligence which we gave unto it. And thus we see that by small means the Lord can bring about great things.

1 Ne. 20:6
Thou hast seen and heard all this; and will ye not declare them? And that I have showed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them.

2 Ne. 31:14
But, behold, my beloved brethren, thus came the voice of the Son unto me, saying: After ye have repented of your sins, and witnessed unto the Father that ye are willing to keep my commandments, by the baptism of water, and have received the baptism of fire and of the Holy Ghost, and can speak with a new tongue, yea, even with the tongue of angels, and after this should deny me, it would have been better for you that ye had not known me.

Mosiah 11:5
For he put down all the priests that had been consecrated by his father, and consecrated new ones in their stead, such as were lifted up in the pride of their hearts.

Mosiah 27:26
And thus they become new creatures; and unless they do this, they can in nowise inherit the kingdom of God.

Alma 55:34
And they were continually bringing new forces into that city, and also new supplies of provisions.

Alma 57:17
But it came to pass that on the morrow they did return. And now behold, we did not inquire of them concerning the prisoners; for behold, the Lamanites were upon us, and they returned in season to save us from falling into their hands. For behold, Ammoron had sent to their support a new supply of provisions and also a numerous army of men.

Alma 58:3
Yea, and it became expedient that we should employ our men to the maintaining those parts of the land which we had regained of our possessions; therefore it became expedient that we should wait, that we might receive more strength from the land of Zarahemla and also a new supply of provisions.

Hel. 14:5
And behold, there shall a new star arise, such an one as ye never have beheld; and this also shall be a sign unto you.

3 Ne. 1:21
And it came to pass also that a new star did appear, according to the word.

3 Ne. 12:47
Old things are done away, and all things have become new.

3 Ne. 15:2
And it came to pass that when Jesus had said these words he perceived that there were some among them who marveled, and wondered what he would concerning the law of Moses; for they understood not the saying that old things had passed away, and that all things had become new.

3 Ne. 15:3
And he said unto them: Marvel not that I said unto you that old things had passed away, and that all things had become new.

3 Ne. 20:22
And behold, this people will I establish in this land, unto the fulfilling of the covenant which I made with your father Jacob; and it shall be a New Jerusalem. And the powers of heaven shall be in the midst of this people; yea, even I will be in the midst of you.

3 Ne. 21:23
And they shall assist my people, the remnant of Jacob, and also as many of the house of Israel as shall come, that they may build a city, which shall be called the New Jerusalem.

3 Ne. 21:24
And then shall they assist my people that they may be gathered in, who are scattered upon all the face of the land, in unto the New Jerusalem.

Morm. 9:24
And these signs shall follow them that believe-- in my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick and they shall recover;

Ether 13:3
And that it was the place of the New Jerusalem, which should come down out of heaven, and the holy sanctuary of the Lord.

Ether 13:4
Behold, Ether saw the days of Christ, and he spake concerning a New Jerusalem upon this land.

Ether 13:5
And he spake also concerning the house of Israel, and the Jerusalem from whence Lehi should come-- after it should be destroyed it should be built up again, a holy city unto the Lord; wherefore, it could not be a new Jerusalem for it had been in a time of old; but it should be built up again, and become a holy city of the Lord; and it should be built unto the house of Israel--

Ether 13:6
And that a New Jerusalem should be built up upon this land, unto the remnant of the seed of Joseph, for which things there has been a type.

Ether 13:9
And there shall be a new heaven and a new earth; and they shall be like unto the old save the old have passed away, and all things have become new.

Ether 13:10
And then cometh the New Jerusalem; and blessed are they who dwell therein, for it is they whose garments are white through the blood of the Lamb; and they are they who are numbered among the remnant of the seed of Joseph, who were of the house of Israel.