Assuredly
Isaiah was not doubting the power of God to save to the uttermost when he wrote, "Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear.
Men
in whatever walk of life and from earliest recorded history have recognized that their protection from danger and difficulty has depended largely upon their exercising watchfulness.
When
Jesus was about to make his third recorded demonstration in proof that life is deathless, he prefaced the words of authority with which he was to call Lazarus from the tomb with that prayer which has become so especially familiar and dear to all Christian Scientists.
An
inspiring example of the attitude of thankfulness to God in which Christ Jesus constantly abode is found in the story of the feeding of the multitude as recorded in the Gospel of Mark.
In
the ninth chapter of his Gospel Luke records Jesus' incisive reply to the one who said to him, "Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.