Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sick' occurs 116 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sick' in the standard works and contain 19% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mark 2:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

John 11:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 9:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 25:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 2:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 6:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Philip. 2:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 38 37 75
NT 50 16 66
BM 19 6 25
DC 9 15 24
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 116 74 190

D&C 24:13
Require not miracles, except I shall command you, except casting out devils, healing the sick, and against poisonous serpents, and against deadly poisons;

D&C 35:9
And whoso shall ask it in my name in faith, they shall cast out devils; they shall heal the sick; they shall cause the blind to receive their sight, and the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak, and the lame to walk.

D&C 42:43
And whosoever among you are sick, and have not faith to be healed, but believe, shall be nourished with all tenderness, with herbs and mild food, and that not by the hand of an enemy.

D&C 52:40
And remember in all things the poor and the needy, the sick and the afflicted, for he that doeth not these things, the same is not my disciple.

D&C 66:9
Lay your hands upon the sick, and they shall recover. Return not till I, the Lord, shall send you. Be patient in affliction. Ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

D&C 84:68
In my name they shall heal the sick;

D&C 89:8
And again, tobacco is not for the body, neither for the belly, and is not good for man, but is an herb for bruises and all sick cattle, to be used with judgment and skill.

D&C 109:72
Remember all thy church, O Lord, with all their families, and all their immediate connections, with all their sick and afflicted ones, with all the poor and meek of the earth; that the kingdom, which thou hast set up without hands, may become a great mountain and fill the whole earth;

D&C 124:98
And these signs shall follow him-- he shall heal the sick, he shall cast out devils, and shall be delivered from those who would administer unto him deadly poison;