Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Incense
Iniquity
General references
Bible References
Vain
Ezekiel 20:39
And ye, O house of Israel, thus says the Lord Jehovah: Go serve ye each his blocks, and afterward if ye bear not to me and ye shall not profane my holy name yet with your gifts and with your blocks.
Malachi 1:10
Who also among you and he will shut the doors? and ye shall not make light mine altar gratuitously. Not to me delight in you, said Jehovah of armies, and I will not delight in the gift of your hand.
Matthew 15:9
But they worship me in vain, teaching doctrines the commands of men.
Luke 11:42
But woe to you, Pharisees! for ye tithe spearmint and rue and every plant, and ye pass by the judgment and love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to have left those.
Incense
Isaiah 66:3
He slaughtering the ox, striking a man; he sacrificing a sheep, broke a dog's neck; he bringing up a gift, swine's blood; he making remembrance of frankincense, praising vanity; also they chose their ways, and in their abominations their soul delighted.
Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the unjust is an abomination, for also he will bring it in mischief.
It is
1 Corinthians 11:17
And this announcing I approve not, that not for the better come ye together, but for the worse.
Philippians 1:15
And some truly by envy and strife, and some also by kindness of disposition, proclaim Christ.
Iniquity
Psalm 78:40
How often they will embitter him in the desert! they will grieve him in the waste.
Ephesians 4:30
And grieve ye not the Holy Spirit of God in which ye were sealed to the day of redemption.
General references
Isaiah 57:12
I will announce thy justice and thy works, and they shall not profit thee.