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    frankincense


    1. The room smelled of Frankincense and Myrrh, which told me that Josephine had one of her visions and it wasn’t a good one


    2. flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices


    3. 6 Who is this who comes out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the


    4. 14 Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:


    5. where previously they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil,


    6. meat offering and the frankincense


    7. sweet storax, and as the fume of frankincense in the tabernacle


    8. 8 And as the flower of roses in the spring of the year, as lilies by the rivers of waters, and as the branches of the frankincense tree in


    9. elephants were, when infuriated by the copious draughts of frankincense, to be led up to the execution of death upon the Jews


    10. merciless elephants with copious draughts of mingled wine and frankincense, came early to the palace to certify the kind of it

    11. 49 And she rose up and ascended to her temple in the house, and dressed herself in princely garments, and she placed on her head precious stones of onyx stones, inlaid with silver and gold, and she beautified her face and skin with all sorts of women's purifying liquids, and she perfumed the temple and the house with cassia and frankincense, and she spread myrrh and aloes, and she afterward sat in the entrance of the temple, in the passage of the house, through which Joseph passed to do his work, and note Joseph came from the field, and entered the house to do his master's work


    12. 29 And it came to pass after this that Joseph commanded his servants the doctors to embalm his father with myrrh and frankincense and all manner of incense and perfume, and the doctors embalmed Jacob as Joseph had commanded them


    13. 1 And when any will offer a meat offering to the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil on it, and put frankincense on it:


    14. 2 And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it on the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour to the Lord:


    15. 15 And you shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering


    16. 16 And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire to the Lord


    17. 15 And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is on the meat offering, and shall burn it on the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, to the Lord


    18. 15 Then shall the man bring his wife to the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance


    19. 15 And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is


    20. 49 And she rose up and ascended to her temple in the house and dressed herself in princely garments and she placed on her head precious stones of onyx stones inlaid with silver and gold and she beautified her face and skin with all sorts of women's purifying liquids and she perfumed the temple and the house with cassia and frankincense and she spread myrrh and aloes and she afterward sat in the entrance of the temple in the passage of the house through which Joseph passed to do his work and note Joseph came from the field and entered the house to do his master's work

    21. 29 And it came to pass after this that Joseph commanded his servants the doctors to embalm his father with myrrh and frankincense and all manner of incense and perfume and the doctors embalmed Jacob as Joseph had commanded them


    22. And they made a collection of money according to every man's power; And they sent it to Jerusalem to Joakim the priest the son of Helcias the son of Salom and to the priests and to all the people that were found with him in Jerusalem: At the time when he received the vessels of the temple of the Lord which had been taken away out of the temple to return them into the land of Judah the tenth day of the month Sivan the silver vessels which Sedecias the son of Josias King of Judah had made After that Nabuchodonosor the King of Babylon had carried away Jechonias and the princes and all the powerful men and the people of the land from Jerusalem and brought them bound to Babylon; And they said: see we have sent you money buy with it holocausts and frankincense and make meat offerings and offerings for sin at the altar of the Lord our God: And pray you for the life of Nabuchodonosor the King of Babylon and for the life of Balthasar his son that their days may be on earth as the days of Heaven and so that the Lord may give us strength and enlighten our eyes that we may live under the shadow of Nabuchodonosor the King of Babylon and under the shadow of Balthasar his son and may serve them many days and may find favour in their sight; And pray you for us to the Lord our God for we have sinned against the Lord our God and his anger is not turned away from us even to this day; And read you this book which we have sent to you to be read in the temple of the Lord on feasts and proper days; And you shall say: To the Lord our God belongs justice but to us confusion of our face: as it is come to pass at this day to all Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem


    23. These five hundred elephants were when infuriated by the copious draughts of frankincense to be led up to the execution of death upon the Jews


    24. 10 Then Hermon who had filled his merciless elephants with copious draughts of mingled wine and frankincense came early to the palace to certify the kind of it


    25. Opening their treasures they offered to Him gifts: Gold frankincense and myrrh


    26. 7 Then Herod called the Magi secretly and inquired of them the time at which 8 the star appeared to them; And he sent them to Bethlehem and said to them Go and search about the child diligently; and when you have found him come and 9 make known to me so that I also may go and worship him; And they when they heard the king departed; and note the star which they had seen in the east went before them until it came and stood above the place where the child 10 was; And when they beheld the star they rejoiced with very great joy; And they entered the house and beheld the child with Mary his mother and fell down worshipping him and opened their saddle-bags and offered to him offerings gold and myrrh and frankincense; And they saw in a dream a that they should not return to Herod and they travelled by another way in going to their country


    27. 18:4-20 Come out of her my people so that you are not partakers in her sins and so that you do not receive her plagues because her sins have reached up to Heaven and God has remembered her sins; Reward her double even as she rewarded you and for her double it according to her works; In the cup which she has filled fill it doubly for her; How much she has glorified herself and lived delicately! so therefore give her much torment and sorrow because she says in her heart: “I sit a queen and am no widow and shall see no sorrow” therefore her plagues shall come in one day death and mourning and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire because strong is the Lord God who judges her; and the kings of the Earth who have committed fornication and lived delicately with her shall grieve for her and lament for her from the fear of her torment when standing far away they shall see the smoke of her burning saying: Disaster! Disaster! That great city Babylon! that mighty city because in one hour your judgment has come! and the merchants of the Earth shall weep and mourn over her because no man buys their merchandise any more; the merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones and of pearls and fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet and all your wood and all manner vessels of ivory and all manner of vessels of most precious wood and of brass and iron and marble and cinnamon and odours and ointments and frankincense and wine and oil and fine flour and wheat and beasts and sheep and horses and chariots and slaves and the souls of men; and the fruits that your soul lusted after have departed from you and all things which were dainty and good have departed from you and you shall never find them any more at all; The merchants of these things who were made rich by her shall stand far away from the fear of her torment weeping and wailing and you all will say: Disaster! Disaster! that great city which was clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls! because in one hour such enormous riches have come to nothing; and every shipmaster and all the crews in ships and sailors and as many as trade by sea stood far away and cried when they saw the smoke from her burning! They were saying: What city is like this great city! And they threw dust on their heads and cried weeping and wailing saying: Disaster disaster; that great city of which all those who had ships in the sea were made rich because of her costliness because in one hour she was made desolate! Rejoice over her Heaven and you holy apostles and prophets because God has avenged you against her


    28. And when the time of its death draws near it makes for itself a nest of frankincense and myrrh and the other perfumes into which when its time is fulfilled it enters and then dies


    29. It is believed that he traveled the tin and frankincense routes into Rome, India, Asia, and


    30. The reason I remember that is because the three kings in the Gospel story took gold, frankincense, and myrrh with them as gifts when they visited the baby Jesus in Bethlehem on the first Christmas

    31. The gold is thought by some scripture scholars to represent Christ as a royal person or a king; the frankincense is still used today in Chinese medicine to treat pain caused by traumatic injury, swelling, and stagnant blood conditions and indicating the future passion of Christ


    32. "Well frankincense is a kind of sweet-smelling oil that was precious in those days and myrrh was a type of special ointment"


    33. judge from the gold, frankincense, and myrrh that had


    34. usinian Mysteries; the Christian frankincense comes here as wel [152]


    35. The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures


    36. The Turks use it in cooking, and also carry it to Mecca, for the same purpose that frankincense is carried to St


    37. For himself, he has ascended to the mountains of myrrh and the hill of frankincense, and has seen the day break and the shadows flee away


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    Synonyms for "frankincense"

    frankincense gum olibanum olibanum thus

    "frankincense" definitions

    an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation