Matthew 16:1
The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven.
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2But in answer He said to them: “When it is evening you say, ‘Fair weather, for the sky is red’;
Cross References
Matthew 3:7But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them: “Brood of vipers! Who tipped you off to flee from the coming wrath?
Matthew 9:11Upon seeing this the Pharisees said to His disciples, “Why does your teacher eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”
Matthew 12:38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees reacted saying, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
Matthew 16:6Then Jesus said to them, “Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
Matthew 19:3The Pharisees also came to Him to test Him, saying to Him, “Is it permissible for a man to divorce his wife for just any cause?”
Matthew 22:18But perceiving their malignancy Jesus said: “Hypocrites! Why do you test me?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:1
None of Christ's miracles are recorded in this chapter, but four of his discourses. Here is, I. A conference with the Pharisees, who challenged him to show them a sign from heaven, ver. 1-4 . II. Another with his disciples about the leaven of the Pharisees, ver. 5-12 . III. Another with them concerning himself, as the Christ, and concerning his church built upon him, ver. 13-20 . IV. Another concerning his sufferings for them, and theirs for him, ver. 21-28 . And all these are written for our learning. Read the whole commentary →