 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.  Unity - Page 3171910Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 pages
...certain of the Scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying; "Master, we would see a sign from thee." But he answered and said unto them; "-An evil and...there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 pages
...restored to life again, and publish and confirm the glad tidings of salvation to men. XII. 39, 40. But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous...there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas : For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale s belly; so shall the... | |
 | Robert Stevens - 1837 - 272 pages
...certain of the Scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee, he answered and said unto them ; an evil and adulterous...there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas ; for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's ยป Jonah, i. 7. f Ibid.... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1837 - 440 pages
...person will find the truth of those words addressed to those who wanted to see a sign from heaven : " An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a...there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of the prophet Jonas ; for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the... | |
 | Susannah Henderson - 1837 - 352 pages
...our Lord comply with their demand ? No ; he condemned them for making it. What did he say to them ? " He answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign." Why did our Lord call them an evil and adulterous generation? Because they had not the faith of Abraham,... | |
 | 1837 - 232 pages
...answered and said 39 "is. 57. 3. unto them, "An evil and b adulterous genera" tion seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no " sign be given to it, but the sign of the proJonah i. " phet Jonas : c for as Jonas was three days and 40 " three nights in the 2 whale's... | |
 | William Hill Tucker - 1838 - 512 pages
...how forcible its application ! The Scribes and Pharisees demanded a sign from Christ. He replied ; " An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a...there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas ; for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1838 - 370 pages
...Then certain of the Scribes and Pharisees answered saying, Master we would see a sign from thee. " But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign, and there shall be no sign given unto it, &c." (Matt. xii. 33, 39.) " Some of them said, He casteth... | |
 | John Clarke - 1839 - 462 pages
...to ask for a sign, if he had given them so many as are recorded. And Jesus answered them, and said, "an evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a...there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of the prophet Jonas; for, as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 490 pages
...gave to the Pharisees on a like occasion. A wicked and an adulterous generation seeketh afier a sign, and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas, (Matt. xvi. 4:) that is, a threatening call to repentance. f Equally applicable... | |
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