The other reward of Daniel’s holiness is witness. Daniel’s stand for holiness clearly had an effect on others. When Daniel stood his ground, he did not stand alone. In near focus are his three friends: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. The simple message is that our holiness serves as a witness to those near us. By our holiness we demonstrate our trust in and loyalty to our Lord. But more than those close to Daniel are affected by his witness; Daniel himself was blessed. Of great reward to
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