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And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.

For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.

Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.