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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 16:46Offering 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 34:25Nadab 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 Next Topic (Industry)