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Incense

 

Incense

Brought from Sheba - Jer 6:20

Called frankincense - So 4:6,14

An article of extensive commerce - Re 18:13

Common, not to be offered to God - Ex 30:9

For God's service mixed with sweet spices - Ex 25:6; 37:29

Receipt for mixing - Ex 30:34-36

None but priest to offer - Nu 16:40; De 33:10

OFFERED

• In censers
- Le 10:1; Nu 16:17,46
• On the altar of gold
- Ex 30:1,6; 40:5
• Morning and evening
- Ex 30:7,8
• Perpetually
- Ex 30:8
• By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of
atonement - Le 16:12,13
• With fire from off the altar of burnt offering
- Le 16:12; Nu 16:46

Offering of, allotted to the priests - Lu 1:9

The Jews prayed at time of offering - Lu 1:10

Designed for atonement - Nu 16:46,47

Put on meat offerings - Le 2:1,2,15,16; 6:15

Levites had charge of - 1Ch 9:29

Used in idolatrous worship - Jer 48:35

THE JEWS

• Not accepted in offering, on account of sin
- Isa 1:13; 66:3
• Offered, to idols on altars of brick
- Isa 65:3
• Punished for offering, to idols
- 2Ch 34:25

Nadab and Abihu destroyed for offering, with strange fire - Le 10:1,2

Korah and his company punished for offering - Nu 16:16-35

Uzziah punished for offering - 2Ch 26:16-21

Presented to Christ by the wise men - Mt 2:11

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• The merits of Christ
- Re 8:3,4
• Prayer
- Ps 141:2; Mal 1:11; Re 5:8
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