| Treasure | Scriptures | Context | Topics |
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| Christ-followers must HOLD FAST GOD'S WORD - especially in these later days. | Philippians 2:16 | Philippians 2 | dedication, God's Word, faithfulness |
| God's grace plus God-honoring heart commitment can serve a Christ-follower well. | Daniel 1:20 | Daniel 1:20 | dedication, grace, commitment |
| The servant of God's commitment to the Lord and commitment to His will MUST BE settled (in concrete) from this day onward. | 2 Timothy 4:7 | 2 Timothy 4:6-7 | Commitment, Dedication, God's Will |
| One should engage in the LORD's assigned ministry today as he would with the 'finish' in view. | 2 Timothy 4:6-7 | 2 Timothy 4:6-7 | Commitment, Dedication, God's Will |
| Language, literature, and culture do not make a person who he or she is IN HIS OR HER HEART. | Daniel 1:3-5, Daniel 1:18-20 | Daniel 1:1-21 | Culture, Dedication, Heart |
| To purpose in one's heart to honor God - God's Word, God's ways - is a potent driving force when energized by God's grace and will. | Daniel 1:8-17 | Daniel 1:1-21 | Purpose, Dedication, Grace |
| Those IN CHRIST who would live God-honoring lives in an idolatrous culture will find themselves at times desperately (even to extend their lives desperate) seeking God in prayer even to know what otherwise is an absolute (unknown) secret. | Daniel 2:17-19 | Daniel 2:17-28 | Prayer, Dedication, Seek God |
| Those IN CHRIST who wholeheartedly seek wisdom and knowledge in the midst of a dark culture go to Him who has the Light and who grants revelation (lifting off of the cover). | Daniel 2:19-23 | Daniel 2:17-28 | Prayer, Dedication, Seek God |
| Faithfulness to God (not simply religious rituals) may cost the faithful their liberty or their life. | Daniel 3:21-23 | Daniel 3:19-25 | Dedication, Faithfulness, Freedom |
| The burdens or pressures for a fully dedicated Christ-follower in an idolatrous culture may be so great as to call for extended times of prayer and fasting - especially by one highly educated, highly positioned. | Daniel 10:1-9 | Daniel 10:1-12 | Christ-followers, Dedication, Idolatrous Culture |
