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
He replied to them, "It is an evil and disloyal generation that craves a Sign, but no Sign will be given to it except the Sign of the prophet Jonah;
Mark 8:12
But he sighed in spirit and said, "Why does this generation demand a Sign? I tell you truly, no Sign shall be given this generation."
Acts 2:40
And with many another appeal he urged and entreated them. "Save yourselves," he cried, "from this crooked generation!"

But

Luke 11:29
As the crowds were thronging to him, he proceeded to say, "This is an evil generation: it demands 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 of the blind, and if one blind man leads another, both of them will fall into a pit."
Mark 5:17
Then they began begging Jesus to leave their district.
Acts 18:6
But as they opposed and abused him, he shook out his garments in protest, saying, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am not responsible! After this I will go to the Gentiles."

General references

Luke 11:16
Others by way of tempting him demanded he should give them a Sign from heaven.
Luke 20:8
Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."