Jehovah-Nissi

With the Banner of God Is the Lord among us or not? Exodus 17:7 When we think of banners used in war, many envision the inspirational photograph of six U.S. Marines raising a flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.* Thousands of years earlier, Joshua and the Israelite fighters couldn’t see a flag …

Jehovah-Ga’al

The God Who Redeems “In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the Lord your Redeemer. Isaiah 54:8 When Israel refused to heed Isaiah’s warning that they needed to repent, God allowed the Babylonians to take them into captivity. Isaiah tried to bring …