KnoWhy topical index — K and L — 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 K and L.
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- Killing: Why did Jacob condemn ‘deliberately’ killing? — #549
- King: Why did Nephi’s people want him to be their king? — #717
- King Benjamin: Why is the theme of ‘kingship’ so prominent in King Benjamin’s speech? — #79
- King Benjamin: Why did the Nephites stay in their tents during king Benjamin’s speech? — #80
- King Benjamin: How did King Benjamin’s speech lead to Nephite democracy? — April 17, 2017
- King Benjamin: Why does King Benjamin deny being more than a man? #729
- Kingdoms, Three: Why is Joseph Smith’s vision of the three kingdoms so important? — #799
- King-men: Why did the King-men suddenly and violently seek power? #747
- King Noah: Why is a ‘ceremony’ mentioned after the execution of King Noah? — #561
- Kingship: Why is the theme of ‘kingship’ so prominent in King Benjamin’s speech? — #79
- Kirtland, Ohio: Why is the ‘Pentecostal’ season in Kirtland, Ohio believable? — #619
- Kirtland, Ohio: How did the Saints in Kirtland testify of Jesus Christ’s resurrection? — #787
- Kirtland, Ohio: Why were the Saints commanded to gather in Ohio? — #788
- Kirtland Safety Society: Why did the Kirtland Safety Society fail? — #604
- Kirtland Temple: How doest the construction of the Kirtland Temple follow ancient patterns? — #806
- Kirtland Temple: How did the Kirtland Temple dedication follow ancient patterns? — #815
- Knight, Joseph: Why was the Joseph Knight, Sr., family important in the bringing forth of the Book of Mormon? — #595
- Korihor: Was Korihor really an atheist? — #532
- Korihor: Why was Korihor struck dumb? — #741
- Laban: Who was Laban? — #709
- Laborers in the Vineyard, parable of the: What does the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard teach about God’s mercy? — #670
- Lady, elect: Why was Emma Smith called an ‘elect lady”? — #782
- Lamanites: Why did the Lamanites break their treaty with king Limhi and his people? — #98
- Lamanites: Why did the Lamanites mistake Ammon for the Great Spirit? — #738
- Lamanites: Who are the Lamanites? — #486
- Lamanite traditions: What can readers learn from Lamanite traditions? — #559
- Land of Jerusalem: Why does the Book of Mormon refer to a ‘land of Jerusalem’? — #495
- Land of Promise: Where is the ‘land of promise’? — #497
- Language, Nephite: What do we know about Nephite language? — #583
- Languages, ancient: Why did Charles Anthon compare the characters he was shown to many languages? — #774
- Latter-day Saints: How do Latter-day Saints see the hand of God in history? — #712
- Latter-day Saints: Why do the Latter-day Saints pay tithing? — #796, June 10, 2025
- Latter-day Saints: Why do Latter-day Saints obey the Word of Wisdom? — #807, August 12, 2025
- Latter-day Saints: Why do Latter-day Saints believe in a pre-mortal existence? — #808
- Latter-day Saints: Why were the Latter-day Saints driven out of Jackson County, Missouri? — #811
- Law: Why does the Book of Mormon use so many different terms for ‘law’? — #568
- Law of Consecration: Why are the early Saints invited to live the law of consecration? — #791
- Law, complying with the: How did the establishment of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830 comply with the law? — #598
- Leaders, church: Why do Church leaders frequently testify of the Book of Mormon? — #68
- Legal complaint: Why did Joseph Smith file a legal complaint against Philastus Hurlbut? — #616
- Lehi: Why did Lehi live in Jerusalem? — #708
- Lehi: Why are Lehi’s and Nephi’s visions and histories similar to the history of the Rechabites? — #7104
- Lehi: Why did Lehi tell his sons to “arise from the dust”? — #715
- Lehi and fiery serpents: Were there ‘fiery flying serpents’ along Lehi’s trail? — #646
- Lehi and Jeremiah: Why did Lehi and Jeremiah find themselves in a dark and dreary wilderness? — #544
- Lehi and Jeremiah: How did Jeremiah’s and Lehi’s ministries reflect one another? — #650
- Lehi and sacrifices: What sacrifices did Lehi offer to God in the wilderness? — #545
- Lehi leaves Jerusalem: When did Lehi leave Jerusalem? — #475
- Lehi’s seed: What ‘mighty nation among the Gentiles’ would scatter Lehi’s seed? — #714
- Lehi, the Testament of: Should 2 Nephi 1:1 to 2 Nephi 4:12 be called the Testament of Adam? — #29
- Lehi’s family: How might Isaiah 48-49 be ‘likened’ to Lehi’s family? — #23
- Lehi’s group: When Lehi’s group arrived in the new land, did they find horses there? — #649
- Lehi’s time: Why did some in Lehi’s time believe that Jerusalem could not be destroyed? — #451
- Lehi’s vision of the Tree of Life: How does the parable of the Sower help us understand Lehi’s vision of the Tree of Life? — #663
- Liahona: Why did the Nephites call their divine compass “Liahona”? — #743
- Liberally: Why does God give liberally to those who ask? — #699
- Liberty Jail: Why did Joseph Smith write his famous letter from Liberty Jail? — #621
- Liberty Jail: How was the Liberty Jail a ‘prison-temple’? — #818
- Life, direction in: How does the parable of the Ten Virgins offer us direction in life? — #672
- Life, Tree of: How does the parable of the Sower help us understand Lehi’s vision of the Tree of Life? — #663
- Life, water of : How can Jesus provide the ‘water of life’ to all people? — #658
- Lifted-up: Why did the Nephites use the lifted-up serpent as an archetype of the lifted-up Savior? — #749
- Lighten our burdens: How does the Lord make our burdens light? — #102
- Limhi, king: Why did the Lamanites break their treaty with king Limhi and his people? — #98
- Limhi, king: Why did king Limhi think Gideon’s escape plan would work? — #100
- Linen: Did Book of Mormon people wear silk and linen? — #734
- Lions: Why does the Book of Mormon mention lions? — #757
- Literature, Forty Day: How does 3 Nephi dovetail with the so-called ‘Forty Day Literature’? — #756
- Literary patterns: Why did ancient prophets follow literary patterns? — #636
- Looking to Christ: How did Nephi liken looking to Christ with looking to the brazen serpent? — #721
- Living Church: Why did the Lord call His Church ‘the only true and living Church’? — #771
- Lord, The: Why did the Lord command the Three Witnesses to rely upon His word? — #596
- Lord, The: Why did the Lord call His Church ‘the only true and living Church’? — #771
- Lord, The: Why does the Lord talk about ‘One Mighty and Strong’? — #804
- Lord, The: Why did the Lord call himself the “Creator of the First Day”? — #810
- Loss of the manuscript page: What can we learn about repentance from the tragic loss of the 116 Book of Mormon pages? — #504
- Loving God: What does it mean to love God ‘with all thy mind’? — #517
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