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What does the Scripture say about gold?
The Bible says God created the world and the elements within it. Gold is depicted as an asset of value. “The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the Lord of hosts.” Gold and silver are products of God – they are not a creation of man.
What does Proverbs say about gold?
Proverbs 8:19 19 My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold, and my yield than choice silver.
Where in the Bible is gold mentioned?
Genesis
Gold’s Value in Biblical Times The first mention of gold in the Bible is in Genesis (2:12 KJV), “And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stone are there.” In the KJV Bible, gold is mentioned 417 times, silver 320 times and the word “money” 140 times.
What does God use to refine us?
God uses heat to refine us, show his reflection in us.
Why gold is God’s money?
Gold, the protector of wealth, is delivered to us by God and has withstood the test of time. Paper currency is man-made and represents a lack of virtue and promotes a life of excess. Gold and silver belong to God alone for God created it and bestowed it upon us here on Earth.
What does gold represent spiritually?
Gold is illuminating, sacred, durable; it is precious. It is almost universally associated with the SUN, or the highest stage in spiritual development. The first is black – sin and penitence; then white – remission and innocence; then red – sublimation and passion.
What does the Bible say about purifying gold?
The process of refining and purifying gold is analogous to the process God desires to put us through as He prepares us to be “fitly framed” into His holy temple (Ephesians 2:21).
What do gold coins represent in the Bible?
What is the name of God of money?
Mammon is somewhat similar to the Greek god Plutus, and the Roman Dis Pater, in his description, and it is likely that he was at some point based on them; especially since Plutus appears in The Divine Comedy as a wolf-like demon of wealth, wolves having been associated with greed in the Middle Ages.
What powers do gold have?
Gold Properties
- Gold conducts heat and electricity.
- Gold is ductile: It can be drawn out into the thinnest wire.
- Gold is highly reflective of heat and light.
- Gold is prized for its beauty.
- Gold is malleable, so it can be flattened into extremely thin sheets.
Why does gold go through fire?
at the revelation of Jesus Christ. Gold has been used as a precious metal throughout recorded history. Fire is a way to test gold, and when all the impurities are burned away, what’s left is 24 karat gold, which is considered very valuable indeed.
What does refine mean in the Bible?
transitive verb. 1 : to free (something, such as metal, sugar, or oil) from impurities or unwanted material. 2 : to free from moral imperfection : elevate.