From age to age his mercy rests On those who reverence him.

who shall in anywise not receive manifold in this season, and, in the age that is coming, life age-abiding.

And his master commended the unjust manager [not for his misdeeds, but] because he had acted shrewdly [by preparing for his future unemployment]; for the sons of this age [the non-believers] are shrewder in relation to their own kind [that is, to the ways of the secular world] than are the sons of light [the believers].

Then Jesus answering, said, O faithless and perverse generation! how long shall I be with you, how long shall I bear with you? bring hither thy son.

To his disciples he said, "There will come days when you will long and long in vain to have even one day of the Son of man.

"Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes, and love to be saluted with respect in public places, and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets??47 men who eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get all the heavier sentence!"

And behold, Elisabeth thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her that was called barren.

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

And Jesus himself, when he began to teach , was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the'son of Heli,

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went the multitudes thronged him.

And then a widow, till she had reached the age of eighty-four. She never left the Temple Courts, but, fasting and praying, worshiped God night and day.

And they had no child, because that Elizabeth was barren; And both were well stricken in age.

And Jesus increased in wisdom and age, and in favour with God and man.

According as he spake unto our fathers, - To Abraham, and to his seed, - Unto times age-abiding.

And Jesus said to them, "The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage,

but those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and [to] the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage,

And lo! a certain lawyer, arose, putting him to the test, saying - Teacher! by doing what, shall I inherit, life age-abiding?

And, I, unto you, say - For yourselves, make ye friends, with the unjust Riches, in order that, as soon as it shall fail, they may welcome you into the age-abiding tents.

And a certain, ruler, questioned him, saying - Good Teacher! by doing what, shall I inherit life age-abiding?

As He spake by the mouth of His holy prophets, Which have been from the age;

But Zacharias said to the angel, by what sign shall I know this? for I am old, and my wife is of a great age.

and who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?

For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so will the Son of Man also be [a sign] to this generation.

The Queen of the South (the kingdom of Sheba) will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and look, something greater than Solomon is here.

so that charges may be brought against this generation [holding them responsible] for the blood of all the prophets shed since the foundation of the world,

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah [the priest], who was murdered between the altar and the house of God. Yes, I tell you, charges will be brought against this generation.’

So to what can I compare the men of this age, and what are they like?

But first He must suffer many things and be repudiated and rejected and considered unfit [to be the Messiah] by this [unbelieving] generation.

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.

The men of Nineveh will rise at the judgment with the men of this age and will condemn them, for they turned to the message preached by Jonah, and yet One who is more than Jonah is here.