Deuteronomy 26:17-19
26:17 Today you have declared the
Lord to be your God, and that you will walk in his ways, keep his statutes, commandments, and ordinances, and obey him.
26:18 And today the
Lord has declared you to be his special people (as he already promised you) so you may keep all his commandments.
26:19 Then
he will elevate you above all the nations he has made and you will receive praise, fame, and honor.
You will
be a people holy to the
Lord your God, as he has said.
Psalms 116:16
116:16 Yes, Lord! I am indeed your servant;
I am your lowest slave.
You saved me from death.
Jeremiah 50:5
50:5 They will ask the way to Zion;
they will turn their faces toward it.
They will come and bind themselves to the Lord
in a lasting covenant that will never be forgotten.
Micah 4:2
4:2 Many nations will come, saying,
“Come on! Let’s go up to the Lord’s mountain,
to the temple of Jacob’s God,
so he can teach us his commands
and we can live by his laws.”
For Zion will be the source of instruction;
the Lord’s teachings will proceed from Jerusalem.
Zechariah 8:20-23
8:20 The
Lord who rules over all says, ‘It will someday come to pass that people – residents of many cities – will come.
8:21 The inhabitants of one will go to another and say, “Let’s go up at once to ask the favor of the
Lord, to seek the
Lord who rules over all. Indeed, I’ll go with you.”’
8:22 Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the
Lord who rules over all and to ask his favor.
8:23 The
Lord who rules over all says, ‘In those days ten people from all languages and nations will grasp hold of – indeed, grab – the robe of one Jew and say, “Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.”’”
Zechariah 13:9
13:9 Then I will bring the remaining third into the fire;
I will refine them like silver is refined
and will test them like gold is tested.
They will call on my name and I will answer;
I will say, ‘These are my people,’
and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”