Dictionary entry

Incense

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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