Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
He sighed
General references
Bible References
He sighed
Mark 3:5
And he looked round about on them, angrily mourning on the blindness of their hearts. And said to the man, "Stretch forth thine hand." And he stretched it out: And his hand was restored, even as whole as the other.
Mark 7:34
and looked up to heaven and sighted, and said unto him, "Ephphatha," that is to say, "Be opened."
Mark 9:19
He answered him and said, "O generation without faith, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him unto me."
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and cast out of men's company; and one that had suffered sorrow, and had experience of infirmity. And we were as one that had hid his face from him.
Luke 19:41
And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept on it,
John 11:33
When Jesus saw her weep, and the Jews also weep, which came with her; He groaned in the spirit, and was troubled in himself,
Why
Mark 6:6
And he marveled at their unbelief. And he went about by the towns that lay on every side, teaching.
Luke 16:29
Abraham said unto him, 'They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them.'
Luke 22:67
"Art thou very Christ? Tell us." And he said unto them, "If I shall tell you, ye will not believe.
John 12:37
And though he had done so many miracles before them, yet believed not they on him,
There
Matthew 12:39
He answered them saying, "The evil and adulterous generation seeketh a sign; but there shall no sign be given to them, but the sign of the prophet Jonah:
Matthew 16:4
The forward nation, and adulterous, seeketh a sign: and there shall none other sign be given unto them, but the sign of the prophet Jonah." So left he them and departed.
Luke 11:29
When the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil nation. They seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given them, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
General references
Luke 11:16
And others tempted him seeking of him a sign from heaven.