Posts made in April, 2008

JEHOVAH – NISSI (The Lord Our Banner)

Posted on Apr 9, 2008 in Blog | 142 comments

“And it came to pass, When Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah – nissi:”? Exodus 17:11, 15 Israel faces their very first battle since the Exodus. Amalek has come to do battle with God’s people. Moses stands on the top of a hill over-looking the battle as General Joshua leads the troops below. In Moses’ hand is the rod of God. When Moses holds up the rod, Israel wins. When his strength fails and the rod comes down, they lose. So Aaron and Hur...