Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.

General references

Bible References

Wicked

Matthew 12:39
And he answered and said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh a sign, and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Mark 8:12
And sighing deeply in his spirit, he said, Why doth this generation seek a sign? Verily I say to you, There shall no sign be given to this generation.
Acts 2:40
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

But

Luke 11:29
And the multitudes being gathered thick together, he said, This is an evil generation: it seeketh a sign; but no sign shall be given it, save the sign of Jonah.

And he

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone: they are blind leaders of the blind: but if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a ditch.
Mark 5:17
And they prayed him to depart out of their coasts.
Acts 18:6
But when they set themselves in opposition and blasphemed, he shook his raiment and said to them, Your blood is upon your own head; I am pure: from henceforth I will go to the Gentiles.

General references

Luke 11:16
And others tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.
Luke 20:8
And they answered, They could not tell whence. Jesus said to them, Neither tell I you, by what authority I do these things.