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  2. Jul 22, 2024 · God considers prayer-at-large as incense—a sweet aroma to Him. The fact that these are prayers “of the saints” in Revelation 5:8 indicates that God hears the prayers of His people. Psalm 65:2 addresses God as “You who answer prayer.”

  3. What does Revelation 5:8 mean? John describes what happened after the Lamb had taken the scroll from the right hand of God (Revelation 5:6–7). The four living creatures and the elders prostrated themselves before the Lamb. Each elder held a harp and golden bowls full of incense.

  4. Feb 21, 2024 · Setting the Scene for Revelation 5:8. In Revelation chapter 5, the scene opens in the throne room of heaven. The room is filled with a radiant light, and the air is thick with the fragrance of incense. Surrounding the throne are four living creatures and twenty-four elders, all dressed in white robes and wearing golden crowns.

  5. Feb 28, 2024 · David poignantly expresses this in Psalm 141:2 when he writes, “Let my prayer be counted as incense before you, and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice!” (cf. Revelation 5:8; 8:3–4). Incense, therefore, reminds Christians that God is pleased when His people pray.

  6. The greatest care was to be taken in the composition of the incense, and the same compound was not to be used anywhere but in the sanctuary. These precautions suggest its typical character. The true odours are the heart-prayers of God’s children.

  7. May 19, 2023 · Incense was burned continuously before the Lord in the Tabernacle (Ex 30:7-8). And so we should offer up our prayer continuously before the Lord. May the sweet smell of the prayers of the saints fill the throne room in heaven.

  8. Amplified Bible And when He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb (Christ), each one holding a harp and golden bowls full of fragrant incense, which are the prayers of the saints (God’s people).

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