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“The Sinners are Expelled from Paradise” stained glass panel from Auxerre Cathedral
2 Nephi 2:25
KnoWhy #28
February 8, 2016
What are the Origins of Lehi's Understanding of the Fall?
Image by Book of Mormon Central
2 Nephi 2:27
KnoWhy #287
March 15, 2017
Why Did Lehi Teach About the “Two Ways”?
Jacob Blessing Joseph and His Sons by Charles Foster
2 Nephi 3:3
KnoWhy #29
February 9, 2016
Should 2 Nephi 1:1 - 4:12 Be Called the "Testament of Lehi"?
Moses and the Tablets by Jerry Harston via lds.org
2 Nephi 3:9–10
KnoWhy #268
January 30, 2017
Why Is Lehi Depicted as Similar to Moses?
Reading Scriptures Outisde the Temple via lds.org
2 Nephi 3:11
KnoWhy #293
March 29, 2017
What Unique Doctrines Did the Lord Reveal through the Book of Mormon?
“Sermon on the Mount: The Higher Law” via Gospel Media Library
2 Nephi 3:12
KnoWhy #525
July 19, 2019
Why Do New Testament Words and Phrases Show Up in the Book of Mormon?
The Bible and the Book of Mormon Testify of Christ by Greg K. Olsen
2 Nephi 3:12
KnoWhy #494
December 18, 2018
Why Is the Book of Mormon “Another Testament of Jesus Christ”?
Compilation of Brother Joseph by David Lindsley and Moses and the Tablets by Jerry Harston
2 Nephi 3:18
KnoWhy #418
March 22, 2018
How Lehi Likened the Scriptures to Himself
Thomas S. Monson at the April 2017 Conference via lds.org
2 Nephi 4:15
KnoWhy #368
September 28, 2017
Why Should We Read the Book of Mormon Daily?
Nephi's Psalm. Image by Book of Mormon Central
2 Nephi 4:16–17
KnoWhy #30
February 10, 2016
Is "Nephi's Psalm" Really a Psalm?
Girls Laughing via lds.org
2 Nephi 5:10
KnoWhy #347
August 2, 2017
How Do Commandments Bring Us Peace and Happiness?
"Joseph the Prophet Addressing the Lamanites" by H.R. Robinson via josephsmithpapers.org
2 Nephi 5:14
KnoWhy #486
November 20, 2018
Who Are the Lamanites?
Salt Lake Temple via lds.org
2 Nephi 5:16
KnoWhy #309
May 5, 2017
What Does the Book of Mormon Teach about the Temple?
The ruins of the island of Elephantine
2 Nephi 5:16
KnoWhy #31
February 11, 2016
Did Ancient Israelites Build Temples Outside of Jerusalem?
Photo by Uğur Gürcüoğlu
2 Nephi 5:17
KnoWhy #365
September 19, 2017
How Can Honest Labor and Self-Reliance Bring Lasting Happiness?
The Four Species used in the festivities of Sukkot
2 Nephi 6:4
KnoWhy #32
February 12, 2016
Did Jacob Refer to Ancient Israelite Autumn Festivals?
The Destruction of the Leviathan by Gustave Dore
2 Nephi 6:17
KnoWhy #277
February 20, 2017
Why Does Jacob Describe God as a Divine Warrior?
“The Empty Tomb” by Clark Kelley Price via lds.org
2 Nephi 9:6
KnoWhy #511
April 20, 2019
What Does the Book of Mormon Teach Us about the Resurrection?
Christus by Bertel Thorvaldsen
2 Nephi 9:6
KnoWhy #33
February 15, 2016
When Does the Book of Mormon First Talk About the Plan of Salvation?
Jonah and the Whale by Pieter Lastman
2 Nephi 9:10
KnoWhy #34
February 16, 2016
Why Does Jacob Choose a “Monster” as a Symbol for Death and Hell?
The "Lake of Fire" from Spell 126 of the Book of the Dead via Universität Heidelberg
2 Nephi 9:16
KnoWhy #446
July 3, 2018
Why Does the Book of Mormon Warn that a Lake of Fire and Brimstone Awaits Sinners in the Afterlife?
The Passion of Yeshua
2 Nephi 9:27
KnoWhy #35
February 17, 2016
Why Does Jacob Declare so Many “Woes”?
Image via The Odyssey Online
2 Nephi 9:29
KnoWhy #487
November 22, 2018
What Role Should Scholarship Play in Studying the Book of Mormon?
Still Image from “Jacob Teaches of the Atonement of Jesus Christ” via Gospel Media Library
2 Nephi 9:35
KnoWhy #549
February 13, 2020
Why Did Jacob Condemn “Deliberately” Killing?
The Names of Jesus Christ, by Book of Mormon Central
2 Nephi 10:3
KnoWhy #36
February 18, 2016
Why Does an Angel Reveal the Name of Christ to Jacob?
Image via Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture
2 Nephi 11:2
KnoWhy #38
February 22, 2016
What Vision Guides Nephi's Choice of Isaiah Chapters?
Christ revealing himself to the people of the New World. Image via sistereskanderl.com
2 Nephi 11:2–3
KnoWhy #37
February 19, 2016
Who Are the Witnesses of Christ in 2 Nephi?
Replica of the gold plates by David Baird.
2 Nephi 11:3
KnoWhy #592
January 21, 2021
Why Did Martin Want a View of the Plates in March 1829?
Book of Mormon Stories via lds.org
2 Nephi 11:3
KnoWhy #271
February 6, 2017
Why Did Nephi Use Chiasmus to Testify of Christ?
Image via lds.org
2 Nephi 11:4
KnoWhy #358
August 28, 2017
Does Chiasmus Prove Anything about the Book of Mormon?
Image by Anthony Sweat
2 Nephi 11:8
KnoWhy #39
February 23, 2016
Can Textual Studies Help Readers Understand the Isaiah Chapters in 2 Nephi?
Photo of Temple Square by Michael R. Ash (2015)
2 Nephi 12:2
KnoWhy #41
February 25, 2016
Has the Prophecy of the Lord's House Established in the Mountains been Fulfilled?