There has been a lot of controversy surrounding the true symbolic meaning of gold. Gold has been associated with some of the most evil wrongdoings in the world, but has also been held in high regards as far as sanctity.
In the Book of Exodus, there is a reference to the Golden Calf that was a symbol of an idol God to many of the people that were traveling with Moses. This calf was viewed as a rebellion against the Lord, and was said to hold a level of evil significance throughout the Book of Exodus.
In popular culture, we view people that have an immense amount of gold jewelry as being well-off. For instance, the golden pocket watch has become something that we are used to seeing the rich or people that are capitalist adorning. Gold, more often than not is not associated with people that do not possess a high caliber of money, or power.
Credit card companies even utilize gold in order to entice people to obtain one of their cards. Normally their top performing credit card will be adorned in a gold color, or give off the aura of being made from gold granulates. However, in order to out-do the other as far as credit card companies go, platinum is now held on higher regards than gold.
In the Book of Genesis, we read that Abraham possessed an immense amount of gold, and was rich in both gold as well as silver. Moses built a cover on the Mercy Seat which he was instructed to construe out of a pure gold substance.
Gold is also associated with large stepping stones in our lives. A 50 year cycle is often times known as a golden wedding anniversary. Anything that signifies the year 50 has been reported to have some reference to gold in some manner.
In fact, many great human achievements are actually still awarded with gold. Gold medals are something that you avidly see being given out for athletic performances or things of that nature. Winners will also be given trophies that are made from a form of carved gold, or consist of some kind of gold overlay.
Even rewards that some of the most prestigious people receive are made from some type of gold. For example, the Academy awards, and the Emmy awards all give out golden trophies to their winners. In Britain, the British Academy Awards follow the same principals.
Medieval kings were inaugurated to their rightful places as a ruler above their lands by being adorned with a golden crown that contained highly priced stones as well. Heaven is also a place that is depicted to be made of gold. Additionally, in the bible you will hear a plethora of references to golden streets and golden figures and things of that nature.
Gold has always been held in high regard, and honestly many people still are unaware why this particular element after all these centuries still holds a high degree of caliber.
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