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“Early Church Witnesses” by Book of Mormon Central
3 Nephi 28:15
KnoWhy #521
June 20, 2019
Did the Book of Mormon Witnesses Really See What They Claimed?
Every Knee Shall Bow Every Tongue Confess by J. Kirk Richards
3 Nephi 29:2
KnoWhy #318
May 26, 2017
What Did the Early Saints Learn about the Second Coming from the Book of Mormon?
Mormon Termina Compendio by Jorge Cocco
3 Nephi 29:5
KnoWhy #224
November 4, 2016
Why Did Mormon End Third Nephi with Such Serious Woes?
Love Story Mural by Minerva Teichert
4 Nephi 1:16
KnoWhy #225
November 7, 2016
Why Did the Peace Last So Long in 4 Nephi?
4 Nephi by Normandy Poulter and the BYU Virtual Scriptures Group.
4 Nephi 1:17
KnoWhy #581
October 20, 2020
How Is the Unity of Zion Society Achieved?
El Guardian by Jorge Cocco.
Mormon 1:1
KnoWhy #582
October 27, 2020
How Do the Events of Mormon’s Life Shape the Entire Book of Mormon?
Amaron y Mormon by Jorge Cocco
Mormon 1:2
KnoWhy #226
November 8, 2016
What Do We Know about Mormon’s Upbringing?
Photo by Greg Weaver on Unsplash
Mormon 2:15
KnoWhy #387
December 5, 2017
Why Doesn’t God Punish Us the Moment We Sin?
Mormon Abridging the Plates by Tom Lovell
Mormon 2:18
KnoWhy #227
November 9, 2016
Why Did Mormon Write So Little about His Own Time Period?
Mormon and Ammaron by James Fullmer
Mormon 3:1
KnoWhy #228
November 10, 2016
Why is the 10-Year Peace Treaty Important?
Lamanites sacrificing a woman by Jody Livingston
Mormon 4:14
KnoWhy #229
November 11, 2016
Why Did the Lamanites Sacrifice Women and Children to Idols?
Gold Plates by Jerry Thompson
Mormon 5:14
KnoWhy #230
November 14, 2016
What Was Mormon’s Purpose in Writing the Book of Mormon?
“The Hill Cumorah” by George Anderson, colorized by Katie Payne
Mormon 6:6
KnoWhy #489
November 29, 2018
Where is the Location of the Hill Cumorah?
“The Hill Cumorah” by George Anderson via history.lds.org
Mormon 6:6
KnoWhy #453
July 26, 2018
How Are Oliver Cowdery’s Messenger and Advocate Letters to Be Understood and Used?
Siege of the Stripling Sons by Brian Hailes
Mormon 6:14
KnoWhy #231
November 15, 2016
How Could So Many People Have Died at the Battle of Cumorah?
Mormon Bids Farewell to a Once Great Nation by Arnold Friberg
Mormon 6:17
KnoWhy #232
November 16, 2016
How Did Mormon React to Seeing His People Slain?
Ultimas paginas by Jorge Cocco
Mormon 8:1
KnoWhy #233
November 17, 2016
Why Did Moroni Write So Many Farewells?
Photo by Catherine McMahon on Unsplash
Mormon 8:3
KnoWhy #393
December 26, 2017
How Can the Book of Mormon Survivors Give Us Hope?
Etruscan Gold Book, dating to 600 BC via templestudy.com
Mormon 8:16
KnoWhy #407
February 13, 2018
Are There Other Ancient Records Like the Book of Mormon?
Seeking Christ. Image via Gospel Media Library.
Mormon 9:24
KnoWhy #522
June 26, 2019
Why Does Part of the Long Ending of Mark Show Up in the Book of Mormon?
Alphabet by Book of Mormon Central
Mormon 9:27
KnoWhy #234
November 18, 2016
Why Did Moroni Conclude His Father’s Record with 22 Commands?
Replica of the gold plates with reformed Egyptian characters via Church News
Mormon 9:32
KnoWhy #513
May 2, 2019
Why Did Mormon and Moroni Write in Reformed Egyptian?
Aztec Calendar. Photo by Don Bayley.
Mormon 9:32–34
KnoWhy #583
November 3, 2020
What Do We Know About Nephite Language?
The Sacred Grove by Greg Olsen
Mormon 9:36
KnoWhy #281
March 1, 2017
Why is the Book of Mormon So Important to the Restoration?
Olmec Heads by Book of Mormon Central
Ether 1:18
KnoWhy #235
November 21, 2016
Why Does the Book of Ether Begin with Such a Long Genealogy?
Adobe Stock Image
Ether 2:3
KnoWhy #236
November 22, 2016
Where Does the Word “Deseret” Come From?
“Jonah Cast on Shore by the Fish” by Antonius Wierix II via The Met Collection
Ether 3:2
KnoWhy #526
July 26, 2019
How Were Jonah and the Brother of Jared Able to Find Comfort?
I Knew Not, by Marcus Moore, submitted to the 2017 Book of Mormon Central Art Contest.
Ether 3:15
KnoWhy #584
November 10, 2020
Why Did Jesus Say, “Never Have I Showed Myself unto Man”?
Brother of Jared Sees the Finger of the Lord by Robert T. Barrett
Ether 3:20
KnoWhy #237
November 23, 2016
Why Did Moroni Use Temple Imagery While Telling the Brother of Jared Story?
Replica made by David A. Baird, photo by Daniel Smith
Ether 4:5
KnoWhy #409
February 20, 2018
Is There Evidence That Joseph Smith Possessed a Urim and Thummim and Breastplate?
Mormon and Moroni with the Plates by Joseph Brickey
Ether 4:19
KnoWhy #239
November 25, 2016
Why Do So Many of Mormon’s Teachings Appear in Ether 4 and 5?
The Three Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Compilation retouching and colorization by Bryce M Haymond
Ether 5:4
KnoWhy #267
January 27, 2017
Why Were Three Key Witnesses Chosen to Testify of the Book of Mormon?