Luke 1:20

you shall now become dumb and not recover your speech, till the very day when these things shall happen; because you distrusted my words, which in due time shall have their effect.

Hebrews 12:11-12

'tis true, all correction at first is far from appearing agreeable, yet afterward it produces the agreeable fruits of virtue in those who are exercised thereby.

Revelation 3:19

as many as I love, I rebuke and chastise: be warm therefore with zeal, and repent.

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Summary

But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:

Because

In great

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Because

Luke 1:20
you shall now become dumb and not recover your speech, till the very day when these things shall happen; because you distrusted my words, which in due time shall have their effect.

In great

Hebrews 12:11
'tis true, all correction at first is far from appearing agreeable, yet afterward it produces the agreeable fruits of virtue in those who are exercised thereby.