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Revelation 8:3

Revelation · New Testament · Chapter 8

“And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.”Revelation 8:3

What Does Revelation 8:3 Mean?

Revelation 8:3 is found in the book of Revelation, chapter 8, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Revelation 8:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Revelation 5:8“And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.”Psalms 141:2“Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.”Revelation 8:4“And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.”Luke 1:10“And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.”Isaiah 6:6“Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:”Acts 10:31“And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.”Malachi 1:11“For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.”Revelation 9:13“And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,”Exodus 30:1“And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.”Exodus 37:25“And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.”Leviticus 16:12“And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:”Numbers 16:46“And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.”2 Chronicles 26:16“But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.”Hebrews 9:4“Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;”Exodus 40:26“And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:”Hebrews 4:15“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.”Hebrews 7:25“Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.”Hebrews 10:19“Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,”Leviticus 2:1“And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:”1 John 2:1“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”

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