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Jul 26, 2026

Raise the Banner | The Verse That Changed My Life

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Raise the Banner

July 26, 2026

Exodus 17:15

Moses built an altar and called it The Lord is my Banner.

Exodus 17:8

The Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim.

1. The of God does not mean the of earthly battles.

Hebrews 13:5

For he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”

Exodus 17:9–10

9 Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hands.” 10 So Joshua fought the Amalekites as Moses had ordered, and Moses, Aaron and Hur went to the top of the hill.

2. demand .

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

3. produces .

James 2:17

In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.

Exodus 17:11–12

11 As long as Moses held up his hands, the Israelites were winning, but whenever he lowered his hands, the Amalekites were winning. 12 When Moses’ hands grew tired, they took a stone and put it under him and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held his hands up — one on one side, one on the other — so that his hands remained steady till sunset.

4. flourishes in the

Galatians 6:2

Carry Each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

Exodus 17:13–15

13 So Joshua overcame the Amalekite army with the sword. 14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this on a scroll as something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out the name of Amalek from under heaven.” 15 Moses built an altar and called it The Lord is my Banner.

The belongs to the Lord, .

• The Lord being your banner you because you’re reminded He’s greater than you.

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