Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

Bible References

When

Luke 12:1
Upon which, myriads of the crowd having been gathered together, so as to tread upon one another, he began to speak to his disciples first, Keep yourselves from the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Luke 14:25
And great crowds went with him, and having turned he said to them

This is

Luke 11:50
That the blood of all the prophets shed from the foundation of the world be required of this generation;
Luke 9:41
And Jesus having answered said, O faithless and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you, and endure you I Bring hither thy son.
Isaiah 57:3
And ye, come ye near here, sons of her practicing magic, seed of the adulterer and the harlot.
Matthew 3:7
And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who has indicated to you to flee from the wrath about to come?
Matthew 23:34
Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, and the wise, and scribes: and of them shall ye kill and crucify; and of them shall ye chastise in your assemblies, and drive out from city to city,
Mark 8:38
For whoever should be ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; also the Son of man shall be ashamed of him, when he should come in the glory of the Father with the holy messengers.
John 8:44
Ye are of your father the devil, and the eager desires of your father will ye do. He was slaying men from the beginning, and stood not in the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he would speak a lie, he speaks of his own things; for he is a liar, and the father of him.
Acts 7:51
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers, also you.

They

Matthew 12:38
Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we wish to see a sign from thee.
Matthew 16:1
And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, asked him to shew them a sign from heaven.
Mark 8:11
And the Pharisees came out, and began to search out with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
John 2:18
Then answered the Jews and said to him, What sign shewest thou, that thou doest these things?
John 6:30
Then said they to him, What sign doest thou, that we might see, and believe thee? what workest thou?
1 Corinthians 1:22
And since the Jews ask a sign, and the Greeks seek wisdom: