Category T.M. Moore – Daily Devotionals

Right of Appeal “And you shall come to the Levitical priests and to the judge who is in office in those days, and you shall consult them, and they shall declare to you the decision.” Deuteronomy 17:9 As will be…

National Leaders “And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests. And it shall be with him, and he shall read…

Local Authorities “You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.” Deuteronomy 16:18 Beyond the home, every community…

The Duty of Parents “And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk…

Members of the Community “See, I have taught you statutes and rules, as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do them in the land you are entering to take possession of it. Keep them and do them,…

Administering Justice Justice, and only justice, you shall follow, that you may live and inherit the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Deuteronomy 16:20 Justice doesn’t just happen. Human beings are naturally self-centered and tend to look…

Justice for the Poor: A Matter of the Heart “You shall give to him freely, and your heart shall not be grudging when you give to him, because for this the LORD your God will bless you in all your…

Justice for the Poor: Gleaning “And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, nor shall you gather the gleanings after your harvest. You shall leave them for the…

Justice for the Poor: A Local Matter “If among you, one of your brothers should become poor, in any of your towns within your land that the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not harden your heart or…

Justice for the Poor: The Dignity of the Poor “When you make your neighbor a loan of any sort, you shall not go into his house to collect his pledge. You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you…