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Portrait of Jesus Christ via lds.org
August 30, 2016
KnoWhy #176; Helaman 5:12
Kishkumen by James Fullmer
August 25, 2016
KnoWhy #173; Helaman 2:9
"In Similitude" by Joseph Brickey.
June 15, 2016
KnoWhy #122; Alma 15:17
Nephi and his brothers giving their riches to obtain the Plates. Artwork by Minerva Teichert
June 7, 2016
KnoWhy #116; Alma 9:13
Plates and Lineage via Book of Mormon Central, featuring Mormon Abridging the Plates by Tom Lovell and The Gold Plates by Jerry Thompson
April 12, 2016
KnoWhy #76; Jarom 1:1
Ancient Records by James Fullmer
April 8, 2016
KnoWhy #74; Jacob 7:27
Lehi, Nephi, and Jacob utilizing the plates. Image via Book of Mormon Central.
March 29, 2016
KnoWhy #65; Jacob 3:14
Speaking with the Tongue of Angels. The Triumph of Christianity over Paganism by Gustave Dore.
March 23, 2016
KnoWhy #60; 2 Nephi 32:2
John the Baptist Baptizing Jesus by Greg K. Olsen
March 22, 2016
KnoWhy #59; 2 Nephi 31:6–7
O Jerusalem by Greg Olsen
March 21, 2016
KnoWhy #58; 2 Nephi 31:21
First Gabon Baptisms, photo by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
March 18, 2016
KnoWhy #57; 2 Nephi 30:6
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
The Temptation of Christ on the Mountain by Duccio di Buoninsegna
March 16, 2016
KnoWhy #55; 2 Nephi 28:21
Eight Witnesses View the Book of Mormon Plates by Dale Kilbourn
March 15, 2016
KnoWhy #54; 2 Nephi 27:12–13
A portion of the gold plates was sealed as depicted in the rendering here. Image via lds.org
March 14, 2016
KnoWhy #53; 2 Nephi 27:10
Joseph Smith received the gold plates as prophesied by Nephi. Image via lds.org
March 11, 2016
KnoWhy #52; 2 Nephi 26:16; cf. Isaiah 29:4
Depiction of the stem of Jesse as the tree of life in the Monreale Cathedral in Sicily
March 9, 2016
KnoWhy #50; 2 Nephi 21:10; Isaiah 11:10
Detail of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo
March 8, 2016
KnoWhy #49; 2 Nephi 19:12; Isaiah 9:12
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
The Last Judgment by Michelangelo
March 3, 2016
KnoWhy #46; 2 Nephi 23:6; Isaiah 13:6
Hill North of Shilom by James Fullmer
March 2, 2016
KnoWhy #45; 2 Nephi 24:1; Isaiah 14:1
The Council of Nicea, fresco in the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican.
March 1, 2016
KnoWhy #44; 1 Nephi 21:22
Lucifer from Milton's Paradise Lost by Gustave Dore (1866)
February 29, 2016
KnoWhy #43; 2 Nephi 24:12; Isaiah 14:12
The Siege and Destruction of Jerusalem by David Roberts, 1850
February 26, 2016
KnoWhy #42; 2 Nephi 15:13, 25; Isaiah 5:13, 25
Photo of Temple Square by Michael R. Ash (2015)
February 25, 2016
KnoWhy #41; 2 Nephi 12:2; Isaiah 2:2
The Virgin Mary and the Christ Child. Image via Adobe Stock
February 24, 2016
KnoWhy #40; 2 Nephi 17:14; Isaiah 7:14