4 Bible Verses about Incense

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Luke 1:9

according to the custom of the priesthood, it fell to his lot to burn the incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

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Altar of incense » Priest » Burned » Incense » Every morning » Every evening

Incense » Put on » Meat offerings

Incense » Uses of

More verses: Deuteronomy 33:10

Incense » Offered » In censers

Incense » Illustrative of » Prayer

Revelation 5:8

And when he had taken the book, the four living beings and the four and twenty presbyters prostrated themselves before the lamb, having each harps, and vases of gold, full of perfumes smoaking, which are the prayers of the saints.

Incense » Called frankincense

Incense » On the golden altar

Incense » In making atonement

Luke 1:10

And all the multitude of people was praying without, at the time of the burning the incense.

Incense » None but priest to offer

Incense » Offered » With fire » Altar of burnt-offering

Incense » Offered in idolatrous worship

Incense » For God's service mixed with sweet spices

Incense » The jews » Not accepted in offering, on account of sin

Incense » Offered » On the altar of gold

Incense » Uzziah punished for offering

Incense » Offered morning and evening

Incense » Offered » By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement

Incense » The jews » Punished for offering, to idols

Incense » Levites had charge of

Incense » Illustrative of » The merits of Christ

Revelation 8:3-4

And another angel came, and stood by the altar, holding a golden censer; and there were given to him many perfumes, to offer with the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the perfumes went up with the prayers of the saints, out of the angel's hand before God.

Incense » Nadab and abihu destroyed for offering, with strange fire

Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering

Incense » Designed for atonement

Incense » An article of extensive commerce

Revelation 18:13

and cinnamon, and perfumes, and myrrh, and libanum, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep, and of horses, and of chariots, and of bodies, and the souls of men.

Incense » Receipt for mixing

Incense » Used in idolatrous worship

Incense » Symbolical » Of the prayers of saints

Revelation 5:8

And when he had taken the book, the four living beings and the four and twenty presbyters prostrated themselves before the lamb, having each harps, and vases of gold, full of perfumes smoaking, which are the prayers of the saints.

Revelation 8:3-4

And another angel came, and stood by the altar, holding a golden censer; and there were given to him many perfumes, to offer with the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the perfumes went up with the prayers of the saints, out of the angel's hand before God.

Incense » Offered » Morning and evening

Incense » Brought from sheba

Incense » By uzziah

Incense » Presented to Christ by the wise men

Incense » The jews » Offered, to idols on altars of brick

Incense » Offered » Perpetually

Incense » Formula for compounding

Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram

Incense » Common, not to be offered to God

Incense » Offered by nadab and abihu in an unauthorized manner

Incense » The jews prayed at time of offering

Luke 1:10

And all the multitude of people was praying without, at the time of the burning the incense.

Incense » Figurative » Of praise

Incense » Figurative » Of prayer

Incense » Compounded by bezaleel

Incense » By priests

Incense » Offering of, allotted to the priests

Luke 1:9

according to the custom of the priesthood, it fell to his lot to burn the incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

Incense » Figurative » Of an acceptable sacrifice

Incense » Presented by the wise men to jesus

Meat offerings » Used with » Oil » Incense

Offerings » Different kinds of » Incense

Luke 1:9

according to the custom of the priesthood, it fell to his lot to burn the incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

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Revelation 8:3

And another angel came, and stood by the altar, holding a golden censer; and there were given to him many perfumes, to offer with the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.

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