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 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.
Mark 8:12
And sighing deeply in his spirit, he saith, Why doth this generation seek for a sign? Truly do I say to you, A sign will not he given to this generation.
Acts 2:40
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

But

Luke 11:29
And when the crowds were thronging about him, he began to say, This generation is a wicked generation; it seeketh a sign; and no sign will be given it, but the sign of Jonah.

And he

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone; they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a ditch.
Mark 5:17
And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.
Acts 18:6
And when they set themselves against him, and reviled, he shook his garments, and said to them, Your blood be upon your own heads! I am clean; from this time I will go to the gentiles.

General references

Luke 11:16
and others, to make trial of him, asked of him a sign from heaven.
Luke 20:8
And Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.