Mar 8:11-12, Luk 11:29-32 | ISV | STEP | The Demand for a Sign from Heaven The Pharisees arrived and began arguing with Jesus. They tested him by demanding from him a sign from heaven.

Mark 8:11-12

11 The Demand for a Sign from Heaven Matthew 16:1-4The Pharisees arrived and began arguing with Jesus. ^{▼▼Lit. him} They tested him by demanding from him a sign from heaven.Matt 12:38; 16:1; John 6:30 12 He sighed deeply in his spirit and said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation.”

Luke 11:29-32

29 The Sign of Jonah Matthew 12:38-42; Mark 8:12Now as the crowds continued to throng around Jesus, ^{▼▼Lit. him} he went on to say, “This generation is an evil generation. It craves a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.Matt 12:38-39 30 For just as Jonah became a sign ^{▼▼The Gk. lacks a sign} to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.Jonah 1:17; 2:10 31 The queen of the south will stand up at the judgment with the people of this generation and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon. But look, something greater than Solomon is here!1Kings 10:1 32 The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and will condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. But look, something greater than Jonah is here!”Jonah 3:5

The Lamp of the Body Matthew 5:15; 6:22-23