Psalms 141:2
2Let amy prayer be counted as incense before you,and bthe lifting up of my hands as cthe evening sacrifice!
Luke 1:10
10And the whole multitude of the people dwere praying eoutside at the hour of incense.Hebrews 4:15-16
15For we do not have a high priest fwho is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been gtempted as we are, hyet without sin. 16 iLet us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.Hebrews 10:19-22
The Full Assurance of Faith
19 jTherefore, brothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters
since we have confidence to enter lthe holy places by the blood of Jesus, 20by mthe new and living way that he opened for us through nthe curtain, that is, through his flesh, 21and since we have oa great priest over the house of God, 22let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts psprinkled clean qfrom an evil conscience and our bodies rwashed with pure water. 1 John 2:1-2
Christ Our Advocate
1My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, swe have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. 2 tHe is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but ualso for the sins of the whole world.Revelation of John 5:8
8And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders vfell down before the Lamb, weach holding a harp, and xgolden bowls full of incense, ywhich are the prayers of the saints.Revelation of John 8:4
4and zthe smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel.
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