But he answered and said to them, A wicked and adulterous generation is seeking for a sign; and no sign will be given to it, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and no sign will be given to it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them and went away.

Truly do I say to you, All these things will come upon this generation.

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

How

Then Jesus answering said, Unbelieving and perverse generation! How long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him hither to me.

Jesus saith to him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? He that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how is it that thou sayest, Show us the Father?

And suffer

and for about forty years he nourished them in the wilderness.

Or dost thou despise the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God is leading thee to repentance?

where your fathers tempted me by proving me, and saw my works forty years.

Bring

Come to me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

But Jesus seeing it was much displeased, and said to them, Suffer the children to come to me; forbid them not; for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.

wherefore he is able also to save to the utmost those who come to God through him, since he ever liveth to make intercession for them.