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Detail from “Resurrection and Ascension of Christ,” also known as the Reider-Panel, an ivory relief from c. 400 A.D. found in Rome or Milan. Image from the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.
September 26, 2023
KnoWhy #690; Galatians 2:9
How Are Faithfulness and Grace Connected to the Right Hand of Fellowship?
A young woman takes a cup of water from the tray during the Sacrament ordinance. Image courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
August 29, 2023
KnoWhy #686; 1 Corinthians 11:26
Why Are We Invited to Partake of the Sacrament with Our Right Hand?
Relief from a 2nd century Roman sarcophagus depicting a traditional Roman marriage. Image via the British Museum.
August 16, 2022
KnoWhy 642; Psalm 73:23–24
Why Does the Psalmist Speak about Grasping God’s Hand?
The Sacrament Mural by Minerva Teichert
October 18, 2016
KnoWhy #211; 3 Nephi 18:7
Why Did the Savior Emphasize His Risen Body in the Nephite Sacrament?
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?