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KnoWhy chronological index  —  Articles 1 to 50  —  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 chronological index of articles, from #1 to #50.

Index One – chronological index  – #1 through #50                                                                                       Click here to return to the Scriptures index page

  • #1, January 1, 2016 — What does it mean to be a martyr?  (Ether 12:37-39)
  • #2, January 2, 2016 — Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s witness of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon  (2 Nephi 33:11)
  • #3, January 4, 2016 — Are there mistakes in the Book of Mormon?  (Book of Mormon Title Page)
  • #4, January 5, 2016 — Did ancient Israelites write in Egyptian?  (1 Nephi 1:2)
  • #5, January 6, 2016 — Did Lehi use the poetry of the ancient Bedouin?  (1 Nephi 2:9-10)
  • #6, January 7, 2016 — Why does Nephi always go ‘down’ to the wilderness and ‘up’ to Jerusalem?  (1 Nephi 3:4)
  • #7, January 8, 2016 — Were there walls surrounding the city of Jerusalem?  (1 Nephi 4:4)
  • #8, January 11, 2016 — Were any ancient Israelite women named Sariah?  (1 Nephi 5:1)
  • #9, January 12, 2016 — How could Lehi offer sacrifices outside of Jerusalem?  (1 Nephi 7:22)
  • #10, January 14, 2016 — What fruit is white?  (1 Nephi 8:11)
  • #11, January 14, 2016 — Why did Nephi write his small plates?  (1 Nephi 9:4)
  • #12, January 15, 2016 — Did pre-Christian prophets know about Christ?  (1 Nephi 10:17)
  • #13, January 18, 2016 — What does the Virgin Mary have to do with the Tree of Life?  (1 Nephi 11:18)
  • #14, January 19, 2016 — What was the great and terrible gulf in Lehi’s dream?  (1 Nephi 12:18)
  • #15, January 20, 2016 — Were plain and precious doctrines lost?  (1 Nephi 13:26)
  • #16, January 21, 2016 — Are there only two churches?  (1 Nephi 14:10)
  • #17, January 22, 2016 — How did God call his prophets in ancient times?  (1 Nephi 15:8)
  • #18, January 25, 2016 — What are the ‘fiery darts of the adversary’ spoken of by Nephi?  (1 Nephi 15:24)
  • #19, January 26, 2016 — Who called Ishmael’s burial place ‘Nahom’ ?  (1 Nephi 16:34)
  • #20, January 27, 2016 — Why did Nephi call the ocean ‘Irreantum’ ?  (1 Nephi 17:5)
  • #21, January 28, 2016 — Why did ancient people sail the seas?  (1 Nephi 18:8)
  • #22, January 29, 2016 — What kind of ore did Nephi use to make the plates?  (1 Nephi 19:1)
  • #23, February 1, 2016 — How might Isaiah 48-49 be ‘likened’ to Lehi’s family?  (1 Nephi 19:23)
  • #24, February 2, 2016 — Who is the servant described in Isaiah 49 and 1 Nephi 21?  (1 Nephi 21:3)
  • #25, February 3, 2016 — Whom did Nephi quote in 1 Nephi 22?  (1 Nephi 22:1)
  • #26, February 4, 2016 — Did Lehi quote Shakespeare?  (2 Nephi 1:14)
  • #27, February 5, 2016 — Was the requirement of a ‘broken heart’ known before the time of Christ?  (2 Nephi 2:7)
  • #28, February 8, 2016 — What are the origins of Lehi’s understanding of the Fall of Adam?  (2 Nephi 2:25)
  • #29, February 9, 2016 — Should 2 Nephi 1:1 to 2 Nephi 4:12 be called the Testament of Lehi?  (2 Nephi 3:3)
  • #30, February 10, 2016 — Is ‘Nephi’s Psalm’ really a psalm?  (2 Nephi 4:16-17)
  • #31, February 11, 2016 — Did ancient Israelites build temples outside of Jerusalem?  (2 Nephi 5:16)
  • #32, February 12, 2016 — Did Jacob refer to ancient Israelite autumn festivals?  (2 Nephi 6:4)
  • #33, February 15, 2016 — When does the Book of Mormon first talk about the Plan of Salvation?  (2 Nephi 9:6)
  • #34, February 16. 2016 — Why does Jacob choose a ‘monster’ as a symbol for death and hell?  (2 Nephi 9:10)
  • #35, February 17, 2016 — Why does Jacob declare so many ‘woes’ in 2 Nephi 9?  (2 Nephi 9:27)
  • #36, February 18, 2016 — Why does an angel reveal the name of Christ to Jacob?  (2 Nephi 10:3)
  • #37, February 19, 2016 — Who are the witnesses of Christ in 2 Nephi?  (2 Nephi 11:2-3)
  • #38, February 22, 2016 — What vision guides Nephi’s choice of Isaiah chapters?  (2 Nephi 11:2)
  • #39, February 23, 2016 — Can textual studies help readers understand the Isaiah chapters in 2 Nephi?  (2 Nephi 11:8)
  • #40, February 24, 2016 — How did Nephi read Isaiah as a witness of Christ’s coming to earth?  (2 Nephi 17:14)
  • #41, February 25, 2016 — Has the prophecy concerning the Lord’s house being established in the mountains been fulfilled?  (2 Nephi 12:2)
  • #42, February 26, 2016 — Why do early Nephite prophets speak about the scattering of the Jews?  (2 Nephi 15:13)
  • #43, February 29, 2016 — Why did Lehi “suppose” the existence of Satan?  (2 Nephi 24:12)
  • #44, March 1, 2016 — What is the ‘day of the Gentiles’?  (1 Nephi 21:22)
  • #45, March 2, 2016 — Did interactions with ‘others’ influence Nephi’s selection of Isaiah?  (2 Nephi 24:1)
  • #46, March 3, 2016 — What do Nephi and Isaiah say about ‘the end of time’?  (2 Nephi 23:6, Isaiah 13:6)
  • #47, March 4, 2016 — How does Nephi help us understand Isaiah?  (2 Nephi 25:4)
  • #48, March 7, 2016 — How does Nephi use Isaiah to teach us to avoid pride?  (2 Nephi 15:21)
  • #49, March 8, 2016 — How is the Lord’s hand ‘stretched out still’?  (2 Nephi 19:12)
  • #50, March 9, 2016 — Why did Moroni quote Isaiah 11 to Joseph Smith?  (2 Nephi 21:10)

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