Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

The lifting

The evening

General references

Bible References

As incense

Luke 1:9
it fell to him by lot, as was the custom of the priesthood, to enter the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense,
Revelation 5:8
And when it took the scroll, the four living Creatures and the four and twenty Presbyters fell down before the Lamb, each with his harp and with golden bowls full of incense (that is, full of the prayers of the saints),
Revelation 8:3
And another angel went and stood at the altar with a golden censer; he was given abundant incense, to be laid with the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar in front of the throne;

The lifting

1 Timothy 2:8
Now I want the men to offer prayer at any meeting of the church; and let the hands they lift to heaven be holy ??they must be free from anger and dissension.

The evening

Acts 3:1
Peter and John were on their way up to the temple for the hour of prayer at three in the afternoon,

General references

Revelation 8:4
and the smoke of the incense with the prayers of all the saints rose up from the angel's hand before God.