John 4:21 · KJV
“Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.”
— John 4:21
Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
John 4 — Context
The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.
20Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
21Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
22Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.
23But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:8
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
Ephesians 2:18
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
Malachi 1:11
For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name {shall be} great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense {shall be} offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name {shall be} great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
John 4:23
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Matthew 18:20
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Ezekiel 14:3
Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?
Ephesians 3:14
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
John 16:2
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.