Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.

General references

Bible References

Wicked

Matthew 12:39
But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign; but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Mark 8:12
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation."
Acts 2:40
And he testified with many other words and exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this perverse generation."

But

Luke 11:29
When the crowds were increasing, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.

And he

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit."
Mark 5:17
Then they began to plead with Jesus to depart from their region.
Acts 18:6
But when they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."

General references

Luke 11:16
Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.
Luke 20:8
And Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."