Why does the Church use Incense?

Incense is mentioned throughout the Bible, and the tradition has continued in the Church to this day. Why?
LINKS:
An article that takes a deep dive and a more 'apologetics' look into the Early Church use of incense: orthodoxbridge...
Article by Fr Stephen DeYoung "Sacrifice to End All Sacrifices", on what sacrifice is in Christianity: blogs.ancientf...
Another article by Fr Stephen DeYoung (he's good at this stuff) about incense particularly: blogs.ancientf...
Trisagion Films presents a 4 minute look at incense in the Orthodox Church, the symbolism, and the process of censing: • Let My Prayer Rise: Th...
A 2 minute intro by Orthodox priest Fr Timothy from Australia to incense and some symbolism of the censer/thurible: • Incense and Thuribles
Frederica Mathewes-Green introduces the Orthodox use of incense in a couple minutes: • Why Orthodox Use Incen...
Trisagion Films presents a 4 minute look at incense and the symbolism: • Let My Prayer Rise: Th...
A short article about incense: www.thegoodshe...
To learn more about Orthodoxy: www.orthodoxin...
Listen to the Orthodox hymn of 'Let my prayer arise', it's beautiful: • Let my prayer arise - ...
A good book to read is 'The Orthodox Church' by Timothy ( Metropolitan Kallistos) Ware
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