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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
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
The Raising of Lazarus, Duccio di Buoninsegna. Image via Wikimedia Commons
May 5, 2016
KnoWhy #93; Mosiah 15:8
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
King Benjamin used the ancient near eastern practice of parallelism in his famous speech. Image via lds.org
April 21, 2016
KnoWhy #83; Mosiah 5:11
Pandemonium by John Martin, 1841 via Wikipedia.
April 19, 2016
KnoWhy #81; Mosiah 2:38
Jacob and the Psalms. Image via Book of Mormon Central, featuring I Will Send Their Words Forth by Elspeth Young
March 25, 2016
KnoWhy #62; Jacob 1:7; cf. Psalm 95:8
The Prophet Ezekiel holding the records of two nations. Artwork by Lyle Beddes, via LDS Seminary Files.
March 17, 2016
KnoWhy #56; 2 Nephi 29:8
Laman and Lemuel struggled with pride, which kept them from fully accessing the Spirit. Image courtesy of Joseph Brickey.
March 7, 2016
KnoWhy #48; 2 Nephi 15:21; Isaiah 5:21
Maarten van Heemskerck’s “The Prophet Isaiah Predicts the Return of Jews After Exile.” Image Via WikiCommons.
March 4, 2016
KnoWhy #47; 2 Nephi 25:4
Image via Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture
February 22, 2016
KnoWhy #38; 2 Nephi 11:2
“The Sinners are Expelled from Paradise” stained glass panel from Auxerre Cathedral
February 8, 2016
KnoWhy #28; 2 Nephi 2:25
Shakespeare and Lehi. Image by Book of Mormon Central
February 4, 2016
KnoWhy #26; 2 Nephi 1:14
Isaiah
February 3, 2016
KnoWhy #25; 1 Nephi 22:1
Isaiah's Servant as Jesus Christ and Joseph Smith
February 2, 2016
KnoWhy #24; 1 Nephi 21:3; Isaiah 48:3
The Book of Isaiah
February 1, 2016
KnoWhy #23; 1 Nephi 19:23
Assyrian relief of archers in battle
January 25, 2016
KnoWhy #18; 1 Nephi 15:24
The Heavenly Court, the apse in St. Benedict Parish
January 22, 2016
KnoWhy #17; 1 Nephi 15:8
Servant and El by Jody Livingston
January 15, 2016
KnoWhy #12; 1 Nephi 10:17
Lehi Offers Sacrifice in the Wilderness
January 12, 2016
KnoWhy #9; 1 Nephi 7:22