Quotes about Observance
“Tell the Israelites, ‘Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
- Exodus 31:13
Keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it must surely be put to death. Whoever does any work on that day must be cut off from among his people.
- Exodus 31:14
The Israelites must keep the Sabbath, celebrating it as a permanent covenant for the generations to come.
- Exodus 31:16
Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.”
- Exodus 35:3
When the man has been cleansed from his discharge, he must count off seven days for his cleansing, wash his clothes, and bathe himself in fresh water, and he shall be clean.
- Leviticus 15:13
You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
- Leviticus 19:30
On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly; you are not to do any regular work.
- Leviticus 23:7
The LORD also said to Moses,
- Leviticus 23:23
You must not do any regular work, but you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD.’”
- Leviticus 23:25
I will destroy from among his people anyone who does any work on this day.
- Leviticus 23:30
You are not to do any work at all. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live.
- Leviticus 23:31
It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
- Leviticus 23:32