"As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith"

This quote is a warning from Kin Hubbard to those who hoard gold and silver and do not use it in God's course. He is alerting them of a painful misery that awaits them on a day when their gold and silver will be heated up in hell-fire and top quality onto their foreheads, sides, and backs. This is a tip to those who are not using their wealth in a way that is pleasing to God that they will be held accountable for their actions. It is a reminder that God will not tolerate those who are not utilizing their wealth in such a way that is beneficial to others. It is an alerting to those who are not utilizing their wealth in such a way that is pleasing to God that they will face repercussions for their actions.