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The personification of Wisdom with an understanding heart as described in Proverbs 8. Image generated with Midjourney AI.
August 30, 2022
KnoWhy 644; Mosiah 12:27
What Does It Mean to “Apply Your Heart to Understanding”?
“Corianton Listening” via Gospel Media Library
July 28, 2020
KnoWhy 571; Alma 40:16
Why Did Alma Draw on the Teachings of Abinadi?
"Coriantumr" by James Fullmer.
May 5, 2020
KnoWhy #560; Mosiah 12:6–7
Why Did Abinadi Warn the People of an East Wind?
A painting depicting gold plates by Jerry Thompson. Image via Gospel Media Library.
June 6, 2019
KnoWhy #519; Title Page
Why Is the Book of Mormon Called an “Abridgment”?
Landscape with Moses and the Burning Bush by Domenico Zampieri via The Met
May 16, 2019
KnoWhy #516; Mosiah 11:27
Why Does the Book of Mosiah Refer to the Exodus Narrative?
"Samuel en la muralla" and "Ultimas paginas" by Jorge Cocco
January 15, 2019
KnoWhy #498; Words of Mormon 1:4
How Does Prophecy Shape the Book of Mormon’s Content and Structure?
Abinadi and King Noah by James Fullmer
February 8, 2018
KnoWhy #406; Mosiah 11:6
How Does The Book of Mormon Use a Hebrew Pun on King Noah's Name?
Photo by Catherine McMahon on Unsplash
December 26, 2017
KnoWhy #393; Mormon 8:3
How Can the Book of Mormon Survivors Give Us Hope?
Stephen Prays as He is Stoned via lds.org
August 11, 2017
KnoWhy #351; Alma 14:11
Why Does God Sometimes Allow His Saints to Be Martyred?
Nauvoo Temple via lds.org
July 21, 2017
KnoWhy #342; 3 Nephi 20:40
Where Does the Name Nauvoo Come From?
Abinadi Testifying before King Noah by Jeremy Winborg
May 8, 2017
KnoWhy #310; Mosiah 12:1
Why Did Abinadi Use a Disguise?
The Plan of Salvation by Travis Washburn. See more at helamangallery.com
February 8, 2017
KnoWhy #272; Alma 24:14
Where Can You Best Learn about God’s Plan of Salvation?
Isaiah Window at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Charleston, SC
October 26, 2016
KnoWhy #217; 3 Nephi 23:1
Why Would Jesus Call Isaiah’s Words Great?
Image via lds.org
September 30, 2016
KnoWhy #199; 3 Nephi 11:1
Is there Precedent for General Conference in the Book of Mormon?
Image of Resurrection of Christ vis lds.org
July 21, 2016
KnoWhy #148; Alma 40:9
Why Was Corianton So Concerned About The Resurrection?
He is Not Here by Walter Rane
May 31, 2016
KnoWhy #111; Alma 5:9
Why Did Alma Add “Chains of Hell” to Abinadi’s Phrase “Bands of Death”?
Lamanite Daughters by Minerva Teichert
May 12, 2016
KnoWhy #98; Mosiah 20:18
Why did the Lamanites Break Their Treaty with King Limhi?
Representation of a new fire ceremony. Image from Codex Borbonicus via Wikimedia Commons.
May 10, 2016
KnoWhy #96; Mosiah 17:13
Why was Abinadi Scourged with Faggots?
Abinadi Before King Noah by Minerva Teichert
May 9, 2016
KnoWhy #95; Mosiah 16:6
Why Did Book of Mormon Prophets Speak of Future Events as if They Had Already Happened?
Like Moses as he raised his hands to part the red sea, Abinadi raised his hands as he prophesied to King Noah’s court. This emphasized his God-given authority. Image by Robert T. Barrett
May 6, 2016
KnoWhy #94; Mosiah 16:1
Why Did Abinadi Stretch Forth His Hand as He Prophesied?
The Raising of Lazarus, Duccio di Buoninsegna. Image via Wikimedia Commons
May 5, 2016
KnoWhy #93; Mosiah 15:8
Why Does Abinadi Use the Phrase "the Bands of Death"?
The First Vision by Del Parson
May 4, 2016
KnoWhy #92; Mosiah 15:2
How is Christ Both the Father and the Son?
Image by Book of Mormon Central, featuring Abinadi by Briana Shawcroft and Jesus Christ on the Cross via lds.org
May 3, 2016
KnoWhy #91; Mosiah 14:4; Isaiah 53:4
Why Did Abinadi Talk About the Suffering Messiah?
Abinadi testifying before King Noah by Jeremy Winborg
May 2, 2016
KnoWhy #90; Mosiah 13:5
Did Abinadi Prophesy During Pentecost?
Abinadi Before King Noah, Arnold Friberg. Image via lds.org.
April 29, 2016
KnoWhy #89; Mosiah 12:20–21; cf. Isaiah 52:7
Why Would Noah’s Priests Quiz Abinadi on Isaiah?