Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 1:10

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10. praying without —outside the court in front of the temple, where stood the altar of burnt offering; the men and women in separate courts, but the altar visible to all. the time of incense —which was offered along with the morning and evening sacrifice of every day; a beautiful symbol of the acceptableness of the sacrifice offered on the altar of burnt offering, with coals from whose altar the incense was burnt ( Leviticus 16:12 ; Leviticus 16:13 ). This again was a symbol of the "living sacrifice" of themselves and their services offered daily to God by the worshippers. Hence the language of Psalms 141:2 ; Revelation 8:3 . But that the acceptance of this daily offering depended on the expiatory virtue presupposed in the burnt offering, and pointing to the one "sacrifice of a sweet-smelling savor" ( Ephesians 5:2 ), is evident from Isaiah 6:6 ; Isaiah 6:7 . return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-11" class="com-number"

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