Alfred Edersheim
The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX
Crown of pure gold and length of days applied to King Messiah in Midrash
Lesson 125Kingdom
Crowned with Gold
This lesson explores how Psalm 21:3 connects to Jesus.
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Old Testament
Psalm 21:3
You have welcomed him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
New Testament
Revelation 19:12
On his head are many crowns. He has a name written on him that no one knows but he himself.
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Quick Check
Part 1 - Multiple Choice
Which Old Testament reference connects to this lesson?
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Why This Matters
The psalmist celebrated a king crowned with pure gold. Revelation reveals Christ wearing many crowns — sovereign over every kingdom, authority, and power.
Reflection
King eternal, let the promise in Psalm 21:3 fulfilled in Revelation 19:12 stir in me longing for Your return and the restoration of all things.