Category T.M. Moore – Daily Devotionals

False Reports The Ninth Commandment False witness is a sin against the community and the Lord. Exodus 23:1 “You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.” False…

Truthfulness in Dress The Ninth Commandment Do not practice dishonesty in dress. Deuteronomy 22:5 “‘A woman shall not wear a man’s garment, nor shall a man put on a woman’s cloak, for whoever does these things is an abomination to…

Truthfulness in Marriage The Ninth Commandment Husbands and wives must be honest with one another. Deuteronomy 22:13-21 “‘If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then hates her and accuses her of misconduct and brings a…

Honesty and Fairness The Ninth Commandment God commands honesty and fairness in all our dealings.  Deuteronomy 25:13-16 “‘You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small. You shall not have in your house…

The Blinding Power of Sin The Ninth Commandment Sin can blind us to false dealing. Leviticus 6:1-5 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “If anyone sins and commits a breach of faith against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in…

Do Not Lie The Ninth Commandment We must at all times be truthful with our neighbors. Leviticus 19:11 “You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another.” Colossians 3:9 In this statute we…

Vows The Ninth Commandment Keep your word with God. Deuteronomy 23:21-23 “‘If you make a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not delay fulfilling it, for the LORD your God will surely require it of you, and you…

No Pagan Practices The Ninth Commandment God calls us to walk His path in obedient faith. Leviticus 18:24-30 “Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you…

Holy to the Lord The Ninth Commandment We must not test the Lord. Deuteronomy 6:16-19 “‘You shall not put the LORD your God to the test, as you tested him at Massah. You shall diligently keep the commandments of the…

Truthful in All Things The Ninth Commandment God commands us to be people of truth. Exodus 20:16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” Deuteronomy 5:20 “‘And you shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.’” God is…