The On Going Battle Exodus 17:8-16

Exodus 17 gives us a picture of the ongoing battle of our flesh verses the Holy Spirit in us. We can know victory as we choose to obey God's Word and walk in the power of the Holy Spirit. 

We also see the importance and need for one another. Aaron and Hur held up Moses' hands, as he held up the rod of the Lord. With the aide of these three, the power and presence of God, Joshua and his army were able to win the battle and experience victory over their worst enemey...the Amalakites.

By Dave Bartlett

Exodus 17:14-15
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Write this for a memorial in the book and recount it in the hearing of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven."

And Moses built an altar and called its name, Yahweh Nissi -  The-Lord-Is-My-Banner;