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What does gold represent in the Christmas story?

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Osasere Okunloye

Sunday, October 24, 2021

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Gold was one of the Christmas gifts presented to Jesus Christ at his birth. Gold signifies kingship and royalty. According to Bible scholars, its significance in the Christmas story is the kingship of Jesus Christ. Gold, along with Frankincense and myrrh were gifts presented to kings at that time.

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