KnoWhy topical index — E and F — Book of Mormon Central
Book of Mormon Central, a wonderful resource for all types of Book of Mormon information, has a series of articles dealing with various topics in the Book of Mormon. They are referred to as ‘KnoWhy’ articles. These articles can be referenced at ‘bookofmormoncentral.org‘. Following is a topical index of articles starting with the letters E and F.
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- Earth: Why do so many people in the Book of Mormon fall to the earth as if dead? — #733, May 27, 2024
- Earth’s millennial glory: Why does the Lord compare the Earth’s millennial glory to the Mount of Transfiguration? — #795, June 3, 2025
- East Wind: Why did Abinadi warn the people of an east wind? — #560, May 5, 2020
- Easy to join: Why was it easy to join a church in Joseph Smith’s day? — #589, January 11, 2021
- Egypt: Why were particular plagues sent against Egypt in Old Testament times? — #631, March 31, 2022
- Egyptian: Did the ancient Israelites write in Egyptian? — #4, January 5, 2016
- Elders of the Jews: Who were the elders of the Jews mentioned by Zoram? — #464, September 4, 2018
- Election of judges: How were judges elected in the Book of Mormon? — #107, March 28, 2016
- Elect lady: Why was Emma Smith called an ‘elect lady”? — #782, March 11, 2025
- Elephants: Why does the Book of Mormon mention elephants, cureloms, and cumoms? — #764, November 19, 2024
- Elijah’s coming: Why did Moroni quote Malachi’s prophecy about Elijah’s coming? — #591, January 21, 2021
- Emma Smith: Why was Emma Smith called an ‘elect lady”? — #782, March 11, 2025
- Emmaus: Why did Christ appear to two disciples on the road to Emmaus? — #677, June 27, 2023
- End of Time: What do Nephi and Isaiah say about ‘the end of time’? — #46, March 3, 2016
- Enduring trials and travail: How did Moroni endure the travails and trials of his days? — #766, December 3, 2024
- Enemy to God: What makes mankind an ‘enemy to God’? — #505, March 7, 2019
- Engraving: Why was Coriantumr’s record engraved on a ‘large stone’? — #77, April 13,2016
- Escape plan: Why did king Limhi think Gideon’s escape plan would work? — #100, May 16, 2016
- Establishment of the LDS Church: How did the establishment of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830 comply with the law? — #598, October 8, 2021
- Ether, book of: Why was the name of the brother of Jared not included in the book of Ether? — #762, November 12, 2024
- Ether, book of: Why are the plains of Heshlon crucial to the book of Ether? — #765, November 26, 2024
- Evangelist: What is an evangelist? — #692, October 5, 2023
- Exact wording: Why did Moroni provide the exact wording of priesthood ordinances in his writings? — #587, December 2, 2020
- Exaltation: What did early Christians teach about exaltation? — #701, November 28, 2023
- Execution: Why was Zemnarihah executed by hanging? — #752, September 17, 2024
- Exhaustion: Why are people exhausted by powerful spiritual experiences? — #460, August 21, 2018
- Exhortations: Why did Moroni conclude the Book of Mormon with so many exhortations? — #588, December 17, 2020
- Exiled: How did the people of Jacob and the people of Ezekiel respond to being exiled? — #719, February 20, 2024
- Exodus narrative: Why does the Book of Mormon refer to the Exodus narrative? — #516, May 16, 2019
- Eyes, spiritual: Why did Martin Harris sometimes say he saw the Book of Mormon plates with spiritual eyes? — #775 , January 28, 2025
- Ezekiel: How did the people of Jacob and the people of Ezekiel respond to being exiled? — #719, February 20, 2024
- Ezekiel: Why did Ezekiel prophesy that the Great and Abominable Church would be destroyed? — #784, March 25, 2025
- Faggots: Why was Abinadi scourged with faggots? — #96, May 9, 2016
- Faith: How can barley in the Book of Mormon feed faith? — #87, April 27, 2016
- Faith: How does the ‘Mosiah-First’ translation sequence strengthen faith? — #503, February 22, 2019
- Faith: How did the apostle Paul understand faith? — #684, August 15, 2023
- Faith, mystery of: What is the mystery of faith, mentioned by Paul? — #696, October 24, 2023
- Faithfulness: How are faithfulness and grace connected to the right hand of fellowship? — #690, September 26, 2023
- Faithful to the Book of Mormon: Why did Hiram page remain faithful to the Book of Mormon? — #599, October 8, 2021
- Fall: Why do so many people in the Book of Mormon fall to the earth as if dead? — #733, May 27, 2024
- Fall of Adam: What are the origins of Lehi’s understanding of the Fall of Adam? — #28, February 8, 2016
- Familiar spirit: How are the words of the Book of Mormon like “…one that hath a familiar spirit…”? — #491, December 6, 2018
- Family of God: How does the epistle to the Hebrews describe the family of God? — #697, October 31, 2023
- Family of Joseph Smith: How did Joseph Smith’s family testify of the First Vision? — #772, January 14, 2025
- Family prayer: Why should you have family prayer? — #579, October 6, 2020
- Famine: What caused the famine in the 73rd year of the reign of the Judges? — #750, September 5, 2024
- Father: How is Christ both the Father and the Son? — #92, May 4, 2016
- Father, The: Why does the Father say “Hear Ye Him”? — #578, September 15, 2020
- Fayette, New York: Why was the Church organized in Fayette, New York? — #781, March 4, 2025
- Fellowship: How are faithfulness and grace connected to the right hand of fellowship? — #690, September 26, 2023
- Festivals, autumn: Did Jacob refer to ancient Israelite autumn festivals? — #32, February 12, 2016
- Fiery darts: What are the ‘fiery darts of the adversary’ spoken of by Nephi? — #18, January 25, 2016
- Fire: Why do the scriptures compare hell to an unquenchable fire? — #81, April 18, 2016
- First Vision: How did Joseph Smith’s family testify of the First Vision? — #772, January 14, 2025
- Flaxen cord: Why did Nephi say that Satan leads sinners around by a ‘flaxen cord’? — #551, February 25, 2020
- Focal point: Why has 3 Nephi been called “the focal point, the supreme moment” in the Book of Mormon? — #201, October 4, 2016
- Formats: What materials and formats did Nephite record keepers write on? — #737, June 25, 2024
- Forty Day Literature: How does 3 Nephi dovetail with the so-called ‘Forty Day Literature’? — #756, October 8, 2024
- Forty days: What might Jesus have taught his apostles for forty days? — #678, July 3, 2023
- Foundation: How can we build our foundation on a ‘rock’? — #659, February 21, 2023
- Friend: What do the parables of the importuning friend and widow teach us about prayer? — #662, April 18, 2023
- Fruit, white fruit: What fruit is white? — #10, January 13, 2015
- Funeral speech: Why does Helaman chapters 7 and 8 feel like a funeral speech? — #575, August 25, 2020
- Future events: Why did Book of Mormon prophets speak of future events as if they had already happened? — #95, May 8, 2016
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