...saints are offered, too, upon the golden altar before the throne, Rev. viii. 3, 4 : " Let my prayer come before thee as incense, and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice " (Psal. cxli. 2). But, retaining thus every thing within the tabernacle, every thing without it is...

...praying without at the time of incense." And gracious prayer is compared to incense. Ps. cxli. 2. " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting op of my hands as the evening sacrifice." The prayer of faith is as a fragrant savour to God, through...

...of liiivul wicked, О God : depart from me therefore, ye bloody men. 20 For they speak against thee < wickudly, and thine enemies take ray voice, when I cry unto thee. thv name in vain. 2 Let my prayer...

...incense before the Lord ; a clear figure of the prayers of the saints, as David gives us the key : " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense,...the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice" (Psa. cxli. 2). The table of shew-bread (upon which was bread set in order, with frankincense, every...

...being given to works in the Intellectual and Moral Sciences." TBE MORNING AND EVENING SACRIFICE. " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense, and the lifting up of ray hands as the evening sacrifice."— Psalm cx.li. 2, " Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and...

...thee, O Lord ! make haste unto me ! Give ear to my voice, when I cry unto thee ! 2 Let my prayer come before thee as incense, And the lifting up of my hands, as the evening sacrifice ! 3 Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth ; Keep the door of my lips ! 4 Let not my heart incline...

...us to bear them in good humor and spiritual gladness. David models this kind of prayer when he says: "Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense;...the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice" (Psalm 141:2). That is, "Let my prayer be adorned, Lord, as incense in thy sight. For just as incense...

...allow us to intercede with God. Psalms 141:2 show us that we can do that personally through prayer: Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense;...the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. The beginning of a relationship with God is prayer. The importance of incense in the temple is so great...

...suspicions. So David turned to God in prayer. He was looking for: A. Action from His Prayer (141:1) "LORD, I cry unto Thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto Thee." Note the impertinence of it, the sheer outrageous audacity of it. David, not much...

...again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us" (Rom. 8:33, 34). "Let my prayer be set forth before Thee as incense ; and the lifting up of mine hands as the evening sacrifice" (Psa. 141 -.2). This gives us the emblematical meaning of "incense."...