Category T.M. Moore – Daily Devotionals

Sex During Menstruation God’s Law mysteriously forbids sex during menstruation. Leviticus 18:19 “You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness while she is in her menstrual uncleanness.” Leviticus 20:18  “If a man lies with a woman during her…

Sexual Purity Begins at Home Children must be taught to respect the sexuality of others. Leviticus 20:17 “If a man takes his sister, a daughter of his father or a daughter of his mother, and sees her nakedness, and she…

Uncovering Nakedness A call for self-control, modesty, and respect. Leviticus 18:6-18 “None of you shall approach any one of his close relatives to uncover nakedness. I am the LORD. You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, which is…

Adultery Forbidden God’s Law protects marriage and sexual purity. Exodus 20:14  “You shall not commit adultery.” Deuteronomy 5:18 “‘And you shall not commit adultery.’” Ephesians 5:3-13; 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8 Essentially, adultery is any unlawful sexual activity. It ranges from simple…

Protecting the Coming Generation God’s Law thinks about the generation to come, even if we don’t. Deuteronomy 25:11, 12 “When men fight with one another and the wife of the one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand…

Protect Others We must always consider the well-being of others. Deuteronomy 22:8 “When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, that you may not bring the guilt of blood upon your house, if anyone…

Protection for Livelihood Debt could not be used to deprive one of his means of work. Deuteronomy 24:6 “No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.” Taking…

Protection for Slaves God’s Law protected the rights and dignity even of slaves. Exodus 21:20, 21 “When a man strikes his slave, male or female, with a rod and the slave dies under his hand, he shall be avenged. But…

Room for Grace Cities of refuge gave grace time to work healing. Numbers 35:9-15 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When you cross the Jordan into the land of…

No Revenge Killing Cities of refuge were a measure of grace for the whole community. Numbers 35:9-15 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When you cross the Jordan into…