If any one build gold, silver, costly stones — Three sorts of materials which will bear the fire; true and solid doctrines. Wood, hay, stubble — Three which will not bear the fire. Such are all doctrines, ceremonies, and forms of human invention; all but the substantial, vital truths of Christianity.
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1 Corinthians 3:12
12 Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;