We need to keep the law - Key Passages
G-d time and again asks Israel to keep the law. G-d says this is not for one generation but from generation to generation for ever. G-d uses 5 different terms like "for ever", "eternally", "as long as you live in the land", "from generation to generation", "throughout your generations" . This clearly tells me G-d means it and our job is to keep his laws. Genesis 17:9 And God said to Abraham, "And you shall keep My covenant , you and your seed after you throughout their generations . Exodus 14:26 And He said, If you hearken to the voice of the Lord , your God, and you do what is proper in His eyes , and you listen closely to His commandments and observe all His statutes , all the sicknesses that I have visited upon Egypt I will not visit upon you, for I, the Lord, heal you Leviticus 18:4 You shall fulfil My ordinances and observe My statutes, to follow them. I am the Lord, your God. 5 You shall observe My statutes and My ordinanc...