2 Ne. 29:11; 33:14-15; refer in this text to 2 Ne. 25:22
“No member of this Church can stand approved in the presence of God who has not seriously and carefully read the Book of Mormon.” (Joseph Fielding Smith, Conference Report, Oct 1961, p. 18)
“I recalled the solidarity of the homes of long past—when family prayer—daily devotion—the reading of the scriptures and the singing of hymns was a common practice in American homes. A practice which, I am sorry to say, has all but disappeared today.” (Ezra Taft Benson, A Nation Asleep, p. 44)