Compare Matthew 12:38-39; Luke 11:16, 29; 12:54-56; John 6:30
A generation that seeks for a sign may well be literally adulterous, as ours is. But it’s certainly “adulterous” in the metaphorical sense illustrated by the Old Testament story of the prophet Hosea, who’s called — think on this, the next time you’re tempted to complain about your church assignment! — to illustrate the broken relationship between the Lord and unfaithful Israel in his own marriage and his own family.
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