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?

But he answered and said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, and no sign shall be given it but the sign of the prophet Jonah.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign; and no sign shall be given it except the sign of Jonah. And he left them and departed.

I tell you truly, that all these [crimes] shall come on this generation.

And with many other words he testified and exhorted, saying, Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

How

Jesus answered and said, O unbelieving and perverse generation! How long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him here to me.

Jesus said to him, Have I been so long a time with you and have you not known me, Philip? He that has seen me has seen the Father; and how say you, Show us the Father?

And suffer

And when he had borne with their conduct forty years in the wilderness,

or do you despise the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to a change of mind?

where your fathers fully proved and saw my works forty years.

Bring

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

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

whence also he is able to save forever those who come to God through him, always living to intercede for them.