Everything that exists belongs to God, He has the right to keep everything for Himself, but He chooses to share with human beings. He does not need to pay or repay anyone, or ask us for anything. Silver and gold are symbolic of everything of value.
Richard T. Ritenbaugh
Tithing
In Hebrews 2:7-9, it says that all things have been given to Him and that all things have been put under His feet!
Richard T. Ritenbaugh
Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension
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Everything that exists belongs to God, aligning with Psalms 24:1, which declares the earth and all its fullness as the LORD's. God holds the right to retain all for Himself, yet graciously shares with humanity. There is no need for God to owe or repay anyone, nor to request anything from us. Silver and gold symbolize all things of value, underscoring God's ownership of everything. Additionally, Hebrews 2:7-9 affirms that all things have been given to Him and placed under His feet, reinforcing the encompassing dominion of God over the world and those who dwell therein, as echoed in Psalms 24:1.