Quotes about Incense
May my prayer be set before You like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering.
— Psalm 141:2
As, when king Uzziah would offer incense without a priest, God was angry with him, and struck him with leprosy (2 Chron 26:20). Just so, when we do not come to God in and through Christ, we offer up incense to him without a priest, and what can we expect but severe rebukes?
— Thomas Watson
You are never to use this formula to make incense for yourselves; you shall regard it as holy to the LORD.
— Exodus 30:37
in addition to the anointing oil and fragrant incense for the Holy Place. They are to make them according to all that I have commanded you.”
— Exodus 31:11
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
— Numbers 7:50
Then you will know that I am the LORD, when their slain lie among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the mountaintops, and under every green tree and leafy oak—the places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.
— Ezekiel 6:13
olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense;
— Exodus 25:6
And the LORD said to Moses,
— Exodus 30:17
and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.
— Exodus 40:27
When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come.
— Exodus 30:8
You sat on a couch of luxury with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and My oil,
— Ezekiel 23:41
the table with its utensils, the pure gold lampstand with all its utensils, the altar of incense,
— Exodus 31:8