Chain Study Through the Bible
Incense
Trace the theme of Incense chronologically through Scripture -- from Exodus to Revelation.
28
Verses
15
Books
11
Old Testament
4
New Testament
18
Sub-topics
The Chain of Incense Through Scripture
Old Testament11 books
Exodus
Old Testament6 referencesExodus 30:34,35-- Formula for compounding
Exodus 30:36-38-- Uses of
Exodus 30:7,8-- Offered morning and evening
Exodus 30:1-7-- On the golden altar
Exodus 37:29-- Compounded by Bezaleel
+ 1 more reference
Formula for compoundingUses ofOffered morning and eveningOn the golden altar+1 more
Leviticus
Old Testament3 referencesLeviticus 10:1,2-- Offered by Nadab and Abihu in an unauthorized manner
Leviticus 16:12-- Uses of
Leviticus 16:12,13-- In making atonement
Offered by Nadab and Abihu in an unauthorized mannerUses ofIn making atonement
Numbers
Old Testament3 referencesNumbers 16:17,40,46-- Uses of
Numbers 16:46,47-- In making atonement
Numbers 16:16-35-- Korah, Dathan, and Abiram
Uses ofIn making atonementKorah, Dathan, and Abiram
Deuteronomy
Old Testament1 referenceDeuteronomy 33:10-- Uses of
1 Kings
Old Testament1 reference1 Kings 12:23-- Offered in idolatrous worship
1 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference1 Chronicles 9:30-- By priests
2 Chronicles
Old Testament4 references2 Chronicles 2:4-- On the golden altar
2 Chronicles 13:11-- Offered morning and evening
2 Chronicles 26:16-21-- By Uzziah
2 Chronicles 32:12-- On the golden altar
On the golden altarOffered morning and eveningBy Uzziah
Psalms
Old Testament1 referencePsalms 141:2-- Of prayer
Jeremiah
Old Testament1 referenceJeremiah 41:5-- Offered in idolatrous worship
Ezekiel
Old Testament1 referenceEzekiel 8:11-- Offered in idolatrous worship
Malachi
Old Testament1 referenceMalachi 1:11-- Of praise
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 2:11-- Presented by the wise men to Jesus
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 1:10-- In making atonement
Ephesians
New Testament1 referenceEphesians 5:2-- Of an acceptable sacrifice
Revelation
New Testament2 referencesRevelation 5:8-- Of the prayers of saints
Revelation 8:3,4-- Of the prayers of saints
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Exodus and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 11 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Incense is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 18 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Incense in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
18 aspects of Incense found in Scripture
Formula for compounding(1 verse)
Uses of(4 verses)
Compounded by Bezaleel(1 verse)
By priests(1 verse)
Offered morning and evening(2 verses)
On the golden altar(4 verses)
In making atonement(3 verses)
Offered by Nadab and Abihu in an unauthorized manner(1 verse)
Korah, Dathan, and Abiram(1 verse)
By Uzziah(1 verse)
Offered in idolatrous worship(3 verses)
Presented by the wise men to Jesus(1 verse)
FIGURATIVE(0 verses)
Of prayer(1 verse)
Of praise(1 verse)
Of an acceptable sacrifice(1 verse)
SYMBOLICAL(0 verses)
Of the prayers of saints(2 verses)