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
AT that time, the multitude being assembled by ten thousands, so that they trod one on another, he said to his disciples, Beware, first, of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy;
Luke 14:25
And great multitudes were travelling with him; and turning around he said to them,

This is

Luke 11:50
that the blood of all the prophets which has been poured out since the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,
Luke 9:41
And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation! How long shall I be with you, and suffer you! Bring your son hither.
Matthew 3:7
And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come for the baptism, he said to them; Offspring of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Matthew 23:34
Therefore, behold, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
Mark 8:38
For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of man also be ashamed, when he comes in the glory of his Father, with the holy angels.
John 8:44
You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning and stood not by the truth; for truth is not in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own; for he is a liar, and the father of him [that lies].
Acts 7:51
Stiff necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always fight against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.

They

Matthew 12:38
Then answered some of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.
Matthew 16:1
AND the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to Jesus to try him desired him to show them a sign from heaven.
Mark 8:11
And the Pharisees went out and questioned him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, to try him.
John 2:18
Then the Jews answered and said to him, What sign do you show us, that you do these things?
John 6:30
Then they said to him, What miracle do you perform, that we may see and believe you? what work do you perform?
1 Corinthians 1:22
and since the Jews seek signs, and the Greeks seek wisdom,