Isaiah 2:3
2:3 many peoples will come and say,
“Come, let us go up to the Lord’s mountain,
to the temple of the God of Jacob,
so he can teach us his requirements,
and we can follow his standards.”
For Zion will be the center for moral instruction;
the Lord will issue edicts from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 25:6
25:6 The Lord who commands armies will hold a banquet for all the nations on this mountain.
At this banquet there will be plenty of meat and aged wine –
tender meat and choicest wine.
Isaiah 66:18
66:18 “I hate their deeds and thoughts! So I am coming
to gather all the nations and ethnic groups;
they will come and witness my splendor.
Zechariah 14:16
14:16 Then all who survive from all the nations that came to attack Jerusalem will go up annually to worship the King, the Lord who rules over all, and to observe the Feast of Tabernacles.
Malachi 1:11
1:11 For from the east to the west my name will be great among the nations. Incense and pure offerings will be offered in my name everywhere, for my name will be great among the nations,”
says the
Lord who rules over all.
John 4:21-24
4:21 Jesus said to her, “Believe me, woman,
a time
is coming when you will worship
the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.
4:22 You people
worship what you do not know. We worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews.
4:23 But a time
is coming – and now is here
– when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks
such people to be
his worshipers.
4:24 God is spirit,
and the people who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
Hebrews 12:22
12:22 But you have come to Mount Zion, the city
of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels, to the assembly