1Co 1:22
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
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The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.
And others, tempting {him}, sought of him a sign from heaven.
Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection. {babbler: or, base fellow}
Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.
But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.
Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
And others, tempting {him}, sought of him a sign from heaven.
And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.
And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This {is} the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that {are} upon it shall be poured out.
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.
And blessed is {he}, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed.
And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.