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"The Anti-Nephi-Lehies Burying Their Swords." Image via lds.org
June 28, 2016
KnoWhy #131; Alma 23:17
Why Did Converted Lamanites Call Themselves Anti-Nephi-Lehies?
"Mormon" by James Fullmer
June 24, 2016
KnoWhy #129; Alma 21:13
Why Did Mormon Include Flashbacks in His Narrative?
"King Lamoni's Father" by Minerva Teichert
June 23, 2016
KnoWhy #128; Alma 20:8
What Did it Mean to be “King Over All the Land”?
"Maidservant Hero" by James Fullmer
June 22, 2016
KnoWhy #127; Alma 19:16
Why Was Abish Mentioned by Name?
The ruins of an ancient synagogue in Capernaum from the 4th century A.D. Image via Wikimeida Commons.
June 17, 2016
KnoWhy #124; Alma 16:13
Why Did Alma and Amulek Preach in Synagogues?
The End of the World by John Martin.
June 16, 2016
KnoWhy #123; Alma 16:9–11
Why Was the City of Ammonihah Destroyed and Left Desolate?
"In Similitude" by Joseph Brickey.
June 15, 2016
KnoWhy #122; Alma 15:17
Why Did the People of Sidom Go to the Altar for Deliverance?
Alma and Amulek in Prison by Gary L. Kapp
June 14, 2016
KnoWhy #121; Alma 14:29
What Kind of Earthquake Caused the Prison Walls to Fall?
Melchizedek Blessing Abraham by Walter Rane via lds.org
June 13, 2016
KnoWhy #120; Alma 13:14
Why Did Alma Talk about Melchizedek?
Photograph of the Provo City Center Temple via ldschurchtemples.com
June 10, 2016
KnoWhy #119; Alma 12:30
Why Did Alma Teach His Opponents about the Temple?
Zeezrom by James Fullmer
June 9, 2016
KnoWhy #118; Alma 11:22
Why Would Zeezrom Attempt to Bribe Amulek?
Image by H. Tom Hall.
June 8, 2016
KnoWhy #117; Alma 10:7
Why is Amulek’s Household Significant?
Nephi and his brothers giving their riches to obtain the Plates. Artwork by Minerva Teichert
June 7, 2016
KnoWhy #116; Alma 9:13
What does it Mean to “Prosper in the Land”?
Alma eating with Amulek. Illustration by Dan Burr.
June 6, 2016
KnoWhy #115; Alma 8:22
Why Did Alma Bless and Thank God After Eating?
Image via Google Images.
June 3, 2016
KnoWhy #114; Alma 7:19
Why Does Alma Mention Three Kinds of Paths in One Verse?
Mosiah Discovers Zarahemla by Minerva Teichert
June 2, 2016
KnoWhy #113; Alma 6:4
Why Did Alma Need to “Establish the Order of the Church” in Zarahemla Again?
Ancient Maya Temple. Adobe Stock.
June 1, 2016
KnoWhy #112; Alma 5:14-15
Why Did Alma Ask Church Members Fifty Probing Questions?
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”?
Courageous Nephite Daughters. Painting by James Fullmer.
May 30, 2016
KnoWhy #110; Alma 3:8
Why Did Book of Mormon Prophets Discourage Nephite-Lamanite Intermarriage?
The execution of Nehor. Image via lds.org.
May 26, 2016
KnoWhy #108; Alma 1:15
Why Did Nehor Suffer an “Ignominious” Death?
Nephite Judges by Jody Livingston
May 25, 2016
KnoWhy #107; Mosiah 29:39
How Were Judges Elected in the Book of Mormon?
Painting of Jaredite barges by Robert T. Barrett. Image via lds.org.
May 24, 2016
KnoWhy #106; Mosiah 28:17
What Do the Jaredites Have to Do With the Reign of the Judges?
Images via Book of Mormon Central.
May 20, 2016
KnoWhy #104; Mosiah 26:12
How Was Mosiah a Type of Christ?
Alma’s people were forced to endure persecution and wandering in the wilderness before being freed, but their burdens were made light by the Lord. Image by Minerva Teichert
May 18, 2016
KnoWhy #102; Mosiah 24:15
How Does the Lord Make our Burdens Light?
Christus by Bertel Thorvaldsen
February 15, 2016
KnoWhy #33; 2 Nephi 9:6
When Does the Book of Mormon First Talk About the Plan of Salvation?