Luke 11:29

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Summary

And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

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Luke 12:1

Luke 14:25

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In those times, the myriads of the crowd being gathered together, so that they trod one on another, he began to say to his disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy;

And great crowds went with him; and, turning round, he said to them,

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that the blood of all the prophets which has been poured out from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,

And Jesus answering said, O unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and suffer you? Bring hither thy son.

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot.

But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of vipers, who has forewarned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city;

For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him shall the Son of man also be ashamed when he shall come in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

Ye are of the devil, as your father, and ye desire to do the lusts of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks falsehood, he speaks of what is his own; for he is a liar and its father:

O stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers, ye also.

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Then answered him some of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Teacher, we desire to see a sign from thee.

And the Pharisees and Sadducees, coming to him, asked him, tempting him, to shew them a sign out of heaven.

And the Pharisees went out and began to dispute against him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

The Jews therefore answered and said to him, What sign shewest thou to us, that thou doest these things?

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

Since Jews indeed ask for signs, and Greeks seek wisdom;