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Detail from the lid of the Brescia Casket, a carved ivory box from the late 4th century, depicts scenes from the life of Christ, including the arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane and judgment before Pilate. Public Domain Image
October 12, 2023
KnoWhy #694; Philippians 2:5–7
Why Does Paul Quote from an Early Christian Hymn?
Paul preaches to a crowd with Peter and John. Image from the Bible Videos of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
October 10, 2023
KnoWhy #693; Philippians 4:8
How Often Do the Articles of Faith Track Sayings of Paul?
“Four Evangelists,” by Jacob Jordaens, depicts the writers of the four gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Public Domain Image.
October 5, 2023
KnoWhy #692; Ephesians 4:11
What Is an Evangelist?
"Christ and the Rich Young Ruler" by Heinrich Hofmann
October 3, 2023
KnoWhy #691; Ephesians 1:5–6
Why Is Grace Important in a Covenantal Community?
Paul sits and teaches a group of men and women. Image from Bible Videos of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
August 22, 2023
KnoWhy #685; 1 Corinthians 7:2
What Did Paul Really Teach about Marriage?
Paul dictates a letter from a jail cell. Image from Bible Videos of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
August 15, 2023
KnoWhy #684; Romans 9:30
How Did Paul Understand Faith?
As Stephen preached before the council, he recited Israelite history. Screenshot from Bible Videos published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
July 11, 2023
KnoWhy #679; Acts 7:52
Why Did Stephen Rehearse Israelite History?
Jorge Cocco's painting, "Road to Emmaus," depicts Jesus Christ walking with Cleopas and an unnamed disciple on the road to Emmaus.
June 27, 2023
KnoWhy #677; Luke 24:13, 15
Why Did Christ Appear to Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus?
Jesus stands on trial before Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin in this still from a Life of Jesus Christ Bible Video. Courtesy image from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
June 20, 2023
KnoWhy #676; Mark 15:1
Why Was Jesus Put On Trial and Crucified?
"The Sacrificial Lamb" by Josefa de Ayala. Public Domain Image.
June 13, 2023
KnoWhy #675; John 18:4–5
How Does the Gospel of John Reflect the Day of Atonement?
A watercolor illustration of the empty tomb by Maryna Kriuchenko
April 3, 2023
KnoWhy #665; Luke 24:5–6
Why Are the Gospel Accounts of the Resurrection Credible?
Jorge Cocco's painting, "The Sower," which depicts a man walking with a bag of seeds and tossing them into soil on his path, as described in Jesus's parable.
March 21, 2023
KnoWhy #663; Luke 8:5, 8; cf. Matthew 13:3, 8; Mark 4:4, 8
How Does the Parable of the Sower Help Us Understand Lehi’s Vision of the Tree of Life?
The Baptism of the Christ with Dove by Daniel Bonnell. Image via Fine Art America.
January 24, 2023
; Mark 1:11; cf. Matthew 3:17; Luke 3:22
Why Was Jesus Proclaimed the Son of God at His Baptism?
Adoration of the Shepherds by Dutch painter Matthias Stomer, 1632. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
January 10, 2023
KnoWhy 654; Matthew 1:23; cf. Isaiah 7:14
Why Do We Have Multiple Accounts of Jesus’s Birth?
The First Vision by Jorge Cocco, submitted to the 2017 Book of Mormon Central Art Contest.
September 15, 2020
KnoWhy 578; 3 Nephi 11:7
Why Does the Father Say “Hear Ye Him”?
“Translating with Martin” by Anthony Sweat
December 19, 2019
KnoWhy #542; 2 Nephi 29:8
Why New Testament Words and Phrases Are in the Book of Mormon Part 9: Above All, Were These Words Given by the Gift and Power of God?
Still Image from Roman Plates Exhibit
December 12, 2019
KnoWhy #541; 2 Nephi 27:17
Why Was the Heavenly Book Sealed with Seven Seals?
“Emma as Scribe” by Robert T. Pack
November 21, 2019
KnoWhy #540; Introduction to the Book of Mormon
Why New Testament Words and Phrases Are in the Book of Mormon Part 8: Were These Expressions Parts of Joseph Smith's Linguistic Toolbox?
“Sons of Mosiah Praying” via Gospel Media Library
October 24, 2019
KnoWhy #537; Words of Mormon 1:1–2
Why New Testament Words and Phrases Are in the Book of Mormon Part 7: How Often Did These Commonalities Come through the Hand of Mormon or Moroni?
Stumbling Block via bycommonconsent.com
October 10, 2019
KnoWhy #535; Jacob 4:15-16
Why New Testament Words and Phrases Are in the Book of Mormon Part 6: Why Do Similar Clusters of Old Testament Texts Appear in Both?
“Lehi and the Brass Plates” by Jerry Thompson via Gospel Media Library
September 26, 2019
KnoWhy #533; Jacob 1:7; cf. Hebrews 3:8; Psalm 95:8
Why New Testament Words and Phrases Are in the Book of Mormon Part 5: How Often Were Scriptures on the Plates of Brass the Common Source?
“The Apocalypse of Saint John the Evangelist” by Jan Massijs
September 12, 2019
KnoWhy #531; Helaman 10:7; Matthew 16:19
Why Do New Testament Words and Phrases Show Up in the Book of Mormon? Part 4: Revelations to Nephite Prophets as the Source (Part B)
“Angel Appears to Alma and the Sons of Mosiah” by Jerry Thompson via Gospel Media Library
August 29, 2019
KnoWhy #529; Alma 7:9
Why Do New Testament Words and Phrases Show up in the Book of Mormon? Part 3: Revelations to Nephite Prophets as a Source (Part A)
“My Other Sheep” by John Zamudio
August 22, 2019
KnoWhy #528; 3 Nephi 5:12-13
Why do New Testament Words and Phrases Show Up in the Book of Mormon? Part 2: The Resurrected Jesus as the Source
Image by Elias_Sch via Pixabay.com
August 2, 2019
KnoWhy #527; 3 Nephi 14:15
Why Must We Beware Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing?
“Sermon on the Mount: The Higher Law” via Gospel Media Library
July 19, 2019
KnoWhy #525; 2 Nephi 3:12
Why Do New Testament Words and Phrases Show Up in the Book of Mormon?
Seeking Christ. Image via Gospel Media Library.
June 26, 2019
KnoWhy 522; Mormon 9:24
Why Does Part of the Long Ending of Mark Show Up in the Book of Mormon?
Gethsemane by J. Kirk Richards.
June 13, 2019
KnoWhy #520; Mosiah 3:7
Did Jesus Bleed from Every Pore?
“Whom Do Men Say That I the Son of Man Am?” via Gospel Media Library
May 23, 2019
KnoWhy #517; Moroni 10:32
What Does It Mean to Love God with “All Thy Mind”?
“The Empty Tomb” by Clark Kelley Price via lds.org
April 20, 2019
KnoWhy #511; 2 Nephi 9:6
What Does the Book of Mormon Teach Us about the Resurrection?