Quotemeal: Jul. 30th, 2026

Thursday, July 30, 2026

"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter

More Quotemeal

"What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our neighbor who needs our service; God in heaven needs....."
"The one true way of dying to self is the way of patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God."
"You know how it is — you say the same words, yet they mean different things to those hearing them. you offer the same touch, yet it yields different..."
Amy Nappa
"The Word is stronger than all the evils in the soul. The Word is the healing power who dwells in him."
Origen

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Richard Baxter — "The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, July 30, 2026

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"So, my dear friends, don't take my rather bold and blunt language as criticism. It's not criticism. I'm simply underlining how very much I need your help in..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"No limit is set to the duration of this promise. It does not merely say, "I will not cast out a sinner at his first coming," but, "I will in no wise....."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Thank you now, and every day, for every loyal soul whose faith is growing abundantly, whose love for others is increasing, whose stance...."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, As Paul used his letter to address the rivalries and divisions among My followers in Corinth, he pointed to four truths that I want you..."

About This Devotional

Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.