The value of gold is so universally recognised that 2,000 years ago strangers from another land knew it would be appropriate gift for a newborn:
On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. (Matthew 2:1…
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