DEDICATION
(See also Baptism; Decisions; Kingdom Halls; Temples)
baptism: w85 6/1 29-31; w82 2/15 21, 24-31; tr 183-184; w78 11/1 15-16; w74 603; w73 479-480; w72 378-379, 601; or 17-18; w70 302-303; w69 413-414; w68 297, 302-303; w67 710-711; yl 40; w66 461, 465; li 365-368; w64 122-125, 632-633, 685; pw 27-28; w63 83, 330-331; ln 60; w62 190, 329-335, 626; w61 38-39; ns 271, 377-378; w60 300; w59 31-32, 343-344; w58 472-478; yw 138-141; w57 511; g57 2/22 7-8; w55 403-404; lg 296; w45 37-38; g42 5/13 17-18
when a brother is not available to perform: w73 479-480
benefits: tr 186; w78 11/1 14; w69 414-415; w63 319, 328-329; w62 334; w61 492-493; w60 305; w59 265-266; w58 470-471; w57 13, 529-530; w56 401-402; w55 377-378; w52 318; w47 356
brings responsibility: uw 100-102; tr 184-186; w69 414-415; w66 141, 465-468; w64 125; w62 331, 335-341; w61 86-87, 462-463, 749-750; ns 377-378; w59 465-466, 652-653; w58 468-469, 477; w57 67-68, 523, 698; w56 398-400; w55 377-379; w54 15
children: su 97; w72 51-52; w64 202-203; w62 330; w56 309; w55 14; w52 318
comparison with word “consecration”: w82 2/15 17
conscience: w73 31
continues after great tribulation: w74 603
delaying: w84 5/1 10; su 124-125; w68 308; w66 490; w63 332; w62 330-332; w60 305-306; w58 469-471, 476; w56 396-400; w55 371
discussion: w85 6/1 29-31; w82 2/15 16-26; w58 465-471; w56 396-402; w55 369-380; w52 304-318, 504-508; lg 294-303; w46 51-59
Bible usage: w72 682-687; ad 438-439
divine requirement: w82 2/15 20-21, 24; w78 11/1 15-16; w66 490; im 402-403; ms 150; w64 122; w63 328; w61 462-463, 749-750; ns 377; w58 280-281, 329-331; w56 396, 430; w52 305; s 235
encouraging newly interested ones: w82 2/15 28-30; qm 217, 224; w63 560; w60 306-307
Hebrew word: w72 684
high priest’s symbol of dedication (Ex 39:30): w82 2/15 22
how made: w82 2/15 20-21; tr 182; gh 179-181; w74 602; w69 412-413, 756-757; w68 302-303; w64 124-125; w63 52, 83-84; ln 31, 60; mg63 16, 25; w62 333; w58 281-282; w55 371, 379; w52 317
Israel as a nation: w55 373-375
Jesus Christ: uw 97; w82 2/15 19; w73 274; w70 303; w68 299; km 1/68 5; li 90; w63 330-331; w61 38; ns 271; g61 4/22 18; w59 342-344, 376-377; yw 135-141; w57 529; w56 399-400; w55 375; nh 152, 302-303; w52 306, 313-314
living up to one’s: w85 5/1 7; bw 15-28; w72 121-124, 379-380
meaning of term: w73 636; w70 302; w63 328; mg63 25; w58 280-281, 329, 465-466; w55 371, 376-379; ms53 91; w52 315; lg 296; w38 373; w34 172
of other persons and things in ancient Israel: w55 374-375; sr55 323-324
ordination follows: w63 332-333; w62 626; w58 477; w57 487; g57 2/8 7; w55 662-663; w51 671-672; el 139, 143
personal choice: su 121; w78 11/1 14; w59 266-267; w56 401-402; w55 378-379; w53 104; w52 318
possessions: w78 6/1 14; ad 377, 438-439; w55 374, 379; w52 315
preparation: im 400-401; w63 329-330, 541; w59 265, 298-299, 581; w58 467-468; w57 698; w55 375, 378-379; w54 635-636; gn54 28-29; nh 164; w52 504-506; lg 295-296
proper view: w78 11/1 14-16; w71 554-556; w70 177-178
requirements: w74 343; w68 303-308; w66 463-466; ms 150-152; w64 121-122
subjecting ourselves to Jehovah: w85 6/1 29-31
validity: w64 121-127
white robes (Re 7:14): fm 202-203
why to Jehovah: w66 603-604; ns 377-378; w59 465-466; w56 755; w55 370-372; w52 507
will of God and will of Christian: w63 331; w59 31-32; w58 466; w56 397; w55 403; w54 650; gn54 29; w53 76; lg 297