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, "Only a wicked and treacherous age is hankering for a spectacular sign, and no sign will be given it but the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Mark 8:12
But He sighed in spirit and said, "Why do the people of these times ask for a spectacular sign? I solemnly say, no sign at all will be given them."
Acts 2:40
With many more words he continued to testify and to plead with them to save themselves from that crooked age.

But

Luke 11:29
Now as the crowds continued to throng upon Him, He began to say: "This is a wicked age. It is looking for a spectacular sign, but none will be given it but the sign of Jonah.

And he

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone. They are blind teachers! And if one blind man guides another, they will both fall into the ditch."
Mark 5:17
Then they began to beg Jesus to leave their neighborhood.
Acts 18:6
But as they opposed and abused him, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, "Your blood be upon your own heads! I am not to blame for it myself. Hereafter I am going to the heathen."

General references

Luke 11:16
But others, to test Him, were demanding from Him a spectacular sign from heaven.
Luke 20:8
Then Jesus said to them, "Nor am I going to tell you what sort of authority I have for doing as I do."