Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'profit' occurs 61 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'profit' in the standard works and contain 8.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 30:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 10:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 32 9 41
NT 13 25 38
BM 12 7 19
DC 4 2 6
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 61 43 104

D&C 46:1
Hearken, O ye people of my church; for verily I say unto you that these things were spoken unto you for your profit and learning.

D&C 46:16
And again, it is given by the Holy Ghost to some to know the diversities of operations, whether they be of God, that the manifestations of the Spirit may be given to every man to profit withal.

D&C 84:73
But a commandment I give unto them, that they shall not boast themselves of these things, neither speak them before the world; for these things are given unto you for your profit and for salvation.

D&C 88:33
For what doth it profit a man if a gift is bestowed upon him, and he receive not the gift? Behold, he rejoices not in that which is given unto him, neither rejoices in him who is the giver of the gift.