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The Sign of the Messiah: Difference between revisions
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:''An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign;'' (Matthew 12:39) | :''An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign;'' (Matthew 12:39) | ||
:''This is an evil generation: they seek a sign;'' (Luke 11:29 | :''This is an evil generation: they seek a sign;'' (Luke 11:29) | ||
:''A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign'' (Matthew 16: | :''A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign'' (Matthew 16:4) | ||
:''And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign?'' (Mark 8: | :''And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign?'' (Mark 8:12) | ||
The Samaritan woman who met Jesus at the well ran into town yelling "Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?" (John 4:29). While this woman was actively looking for a sign that the Messiah had come, she was part of an adulterous generation. | |||
==What sign did Jesus promise?== | ==What sign did Jesus promise?== | ||