Package 'scriptuRs'

Title: Complete Text of the LDS Scriptures
Description: Full text, in data frames containing one row per verse, of the Standard Works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). These are the Old Testament, (KJV), the New Testament (KJV), the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price.
Authors: Andrew Heiss [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Andrew Heiss <[email protected]>
License: MIT + file LICENSE
Version: 0.1.0
Built: 2026-05-27 10:41:58 UTC
Source: https://github.com/andrewheiss/scripturs

Help Index

The text of the Book of Mormon

Description

A dataset containing the text of the Book of Mormon.

Usage

book_of_mormon

Format

A data frame with 6604 rows and 19 columns:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume

book_id

Unique id number for the book

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter

verse_number

Verse

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. 1 Nephi 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. 1 Ne. 1:1)

Details

Excludes the following:

  • Book of Mormon: Title Page (written by Moroni)

  • Introduction

  • The Testimony of the Three Witnesses

  • The Testimony of Eight Witnesses

  • Testimony of the Prophet Joseph Smith

  • A Brief Explanation About the Book of Mormon

Source

http://scriptures.nephi.org/

The text of the Doctrine and Covenants

Description

A dataset containing the text of the Doctrine and Covenants.

Usage

doctrine_and_covenants

Format

A data frame with 3654 rows and 19 columns:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume

book_id

Unique id number for the book

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter

verse_number

Verse

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Doctrine and Covenants 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. D&C 1:1)

Details

Excludes the following:

  • Official Declaration 1

  • Official Declaration 2

Source

http://scriptures.nephi.org/

Tidy data frame of the King James Version of the Bible

Description

Returns a tidy data frame of the King James Version of the Bible, with one verse for every row. There are several columns, including: text, which contains the text of each verse, book_title, the book of scripture, chapter_number, the chapter, and verse_number, the verse number. There are a dozen other columns as well: see "Details" for complete descriptions.

Usage

kjv_bible()

Details

Importantly, none of the title columns are ordered factors. It is the responsibility of the user to create ordered factors of book and volume titles when plotting results.

Every row in the dataset is a verse, and there are 19 columns of metadata:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume (1 = Old Testament, 2 = New Testament, etc.)

book_id

Unique id number for the book (1 = Genesis, 2 = Exodus, etc.)

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter (50 = Genesis 50, 51 = Exodus 1, etc.)

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse (31 = Genesis 1:31, 32 = Genesis 2:1)

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter (not unique; Genesis 50 = 50, Exodus 1 = 1, etc.)

verse_number

Verse (not unique; Genesis 1:31 = 31, Genesis 2:1 = 1)

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Genesis 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Gen. 1:1)

Value

A data frame with 31102 rows and 19 columns

Examples

library(dplyr)

kjv_bible() %>%
  group_by(volume_title, book_title) %>%
  summarise(total_verses = n())

Tidy data frame of the LDS scriptures

Description

Returns a tidy data frame of the Standard Works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) (King James Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price), with one verse for every row. There are several columns, including: text, which contains the text of each verse, book_title, the book of scripture, chapter_number, the chapter, and verse_number, the verse number. There are a dozen other columns as well: see "Details" for complete descriptions.

Usage

lds_scriptures()

Details

Importantly, none of the title columns are ordered factors. It is the responsibility of the user to create ordered factors of book and volume titles when plotting results.

Every row in the dataset is a verse, and there are 19 columns of metadata:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume (1 = Old Testament, 2 = New Testament, etc.)

book_id

Unique id number for the book (1 = Genesis, 2 = Exodus, etc.)

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter (50 = Genesis 50, 51 = Exodus 1, etc.)

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse (31 = Genesis 1:31, 32 = Genesis 2:1)

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter (not unique; Genesis 50 = 50, Exodus 1 = 1, etc.)

verse_number

Verse (not unique; Genesis 1:31 = 31, Genesis 2:1 = 1)

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Genesis 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Gen. 1:1)

Value

A data frame with 41995 rows and 19 columns

Examples

library(dplyr)

lds_scriptures() %>%
  group_by(volume_title, book_title) %>%
  summarise(total_verses = n())

The text of the New Testament (King James Version)

Description

A dataset containing the text of the King James Version of the New Testament.

Usage

new_testament

Format

A data frame with 7957 rows and 19 columns:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume

book_id

Unique id number for the book

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter

verse_number

Verse

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Matthew 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Matt. 1:1)

Source

http://scriptures.nephi.org/

The text of the Old Testament (King James Version)

Description

A dataset containing the text of the King James Version of the Old Testament.

Usage

old_testament

Format

A data frame with 23145 rows and 19 columns:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume

book_id

Unique id number for the book

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter

verse_number

Verse

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Genesis 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Gen. 1:1)

Details

Excludes the following:

  • Epistle Dedicatory

Source

http://scriptures.nephi.org/

The text of the Pearl of Great Price

Description

A dataset containing the text of the Pearl of Great Price.

Usage

pearl_of_great_price

Format

A data frame with 635 rows and 19 columns:

volume_id

Unique id number for the volume

book_id

Unique id number for the book

chapter_id

Unique id number for the chapter

verse_id

Unique id number for the verse

volume_title

Name of the volume

book_title

Name of the book

volume_long_title

Full name of the volume

book_long_title

Full name of the book

volume_subtitle

Subtitle of the volume

book_subtitle

Subtitle of the book

volume_short_title

Volume abbreviation

book_short_title

Book abbreviation

volume_lds_url

Volume abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

book_lds_url

Book abbreviation used at scriptures.lds.org

chapter_number

Chapter

verse_number

Verse

text

Scripture text

verse_title

Combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Abraham 1:1)

verse_short_title

Abbreviated combined book, chapter, and verse (e.g. Abr. 1:1)

Details

Excludes the following:

  • Introductory Note

  • Oliver Cowdery's account

Source

http://scriptures.nephi.org/

The Standard Works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Description

This package contains the complete text of the Standard Works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), including the King James Bible (Old and New Testaments), the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price, formatted to be convenient for text analysis.