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Summary

They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

General references

Bible References

What

John 2:18
Then the Jewish leaders asked him, "What sign can you show us as authority for doing these things?"
John 4:8
since his disciples had gone off into town to buy food.
Exodus 4:8
"Then if they don't believe you and respond to the first sign, they may respond to the second sign.
1 Kings 13:3
Later that same day, he gave them a special display of power of what was to come when he said, "Here's proof that the LORD has decreed this: Look! This altar will be split apart and the ashes that are on it will spill out."
Isaiah 7:11
"Ask a sign from the LORD your God. Make it as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven above."
Matthew 12:38
Then some of the scribes and Pharisees told Jesus, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from you."
Matthew 16:1
When the Pharisees and Sadducees arrived, in order to test Jesus they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
Mark 8:11
The Pharisees arrived and began arguing with Jesus. They tested him by demanding from him a sign from heaven.
Luke 11:29
Now as the crowds continued to throng around Jesus, he went on to say, "This people living today are an evil generation. It craves a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah,
Acts 4:30
as you stretch out your hand to heal and to perform signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus."
1 Corinthians 1:22
Jews ask for signs, and Greeks look for wisdom,
Hebrews 2:4
while God added his testimony through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.

See

John 6:36
I told you that you have seen me, yet you don't believe.
John 10:38
But if I'm doing them, even though you don't believe me, believe the actions, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in me and I am in the Father."
John 12:37
Although he had performed numerous signs in their presence, they did not believe in him,
John 20:25
So the other disciples kept telling him, "We've seen the Lord!" But he told them, "Unless I see the nail marks in his hands, put my finger into them, and put my hand into his side, I'll never believe!"
Isaiah 5:19
who say: "Let God be quick, let him speed up his work so we may see it! Let it happen! let the plan of the Holy One of Israel draw near, so we may recognize it!'"
Mark 15:32
Let the Messiah, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, since seeing is believing!" Even the men who were crucified with him kept insulting him.

General references

Luke 11:16
Others, wanting to test Jesus, kept asking him for a sign from heaven.

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