In Sermon Illustrations: "Bible Influence" showing 621-640 of 4,237

Public School Courses On The Bible Are Now ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

Public School Courses on the Bible are now offered in 460 school districts in 37 states. Polls find that over 60% of Americans favor secular teaching about the Bible. The Bible so pervades Western culture that the "new consensus" for secular Bible study argues that ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

Christian Publishers Preferred Bible Versions For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

Christian publishers preferred Bible versions for their books are in rank order NIV, KJV, ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

The American Bible Society And The Gospel Music ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

The American Bible Society and the Gospel Music Association (GMA) have formed a partnership to create a new songwriting competition at GMA’s annual Music in the Rockies, held in Estes Park, CO. Songwriters are encouraged to adapt, derive or base music on Scripture from both the Old and New ...read more

Tags: Music

This Part Of The Bible Paul Wrote In The Greek ...

Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on May 9, 2008

This part of the Bible Paul wrote in the Greek language. The word he used here is προκοπή prokopé̄ . It means to drive forward. It is the beautiful picture of pioneers cutting there way through the wilderness. This is the team that slashes their way ...read more

Tags: Evangelism The Lost

Denomination: Methodist

This Passage From The Bible Says That If A Person ...

Contributed by Brian La Croix on Aug 3, 2008

This passage from the Bible says that if a person “has” Jesus in his or her life, then they have “eternal life.” What’s eternal life? The bottom line is that it means Heaven. Forever. And how do we get that eternal life? By having Jesus in your life. This says that if we have Jesus, we have ...read more

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Wesleyan

Without Regular, Personal Bible Study And ...

Contributed by Gene Gregory on Dec 15, 2008

"Without regular, personal Bible study and prayer, we are not really walking with Christ as His followers, and we are certainly not obeying Him in specifics." [James Montgomery Boice, ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

Denomination: Baptist

Christian Publishers Preferred Bible Versions For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

Christian publishers preferred Bible versions for their books are, in rank order: NIV, KJV, NRSV ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

Is The Bible Really The Inspired Word Of God?

Contributed by Charles Wallis on Feb 25, 2009

Is The Bible really the inspired Word of God? Some Bible Facts… • Contains 66 books, • Written by 40 different authors, • Over 1500 years, • In 3 different languages, • On 3 different continents, • With no ...read more

Tags: Bible Truth

Denomination: Pentecostal

I Have Discovered That If The Bible Is Taught ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I have discovered that if the Bible is taught the way it should be that it will be like a powerful magnet drawing youth unto the Lord Jesus ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

God Writes The Gospel Not In The Bible Alone, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees, and ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

A Bible And A Newspaper In Every Home, A Good ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A Bible and a newspaper in every home, a good school in every district all studied and appreciated as they merit -- are the principal ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

The Bible Is Not A Book On How To Make Friends. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Bible is not a book on how to make friends. The Bible is a ...read more

Tags: Compassion

The First Reformation Occurred When The Bible ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The first Reformation occurred when the Bible was placed in the hands of the laymen. The second Reformation will occur when the ministry of ...read more

Tags: Basics Of Christianity

Suit Over Bible "Hate" Language  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2009

SUIT OVER BIBLE "HATE" LANGUAGE A Michigan man is suing Zondervan and Thomas Nelson, claiming biblical references to homosexuality as a sin violate his constitutional rights and have caused him emotional pain and mental instability. Bradley Fowler, 39, is seeking $60 million from Zondervan and $10 ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1-5

Tags: Homosexuality, Seek

Death Is Certain But The Bible Speaks About ...

Contributed by Tony Abram on Aug 20, 2009

Death is certain but the Bible speaks about untimely death! It is written in the Bible (Galatians 6:7): ’Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sow, that shall he also reap Here are some men and women who mocked God : John Lennon (Singer): Some years before, during his ...read more

Tags: Death

Office Worker Reads Bible In Secret At ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 6, 2009

Office Worker Reads Bible In Secret at Work When I was a college student I worked for a time in a government office. I noticed after a while in that office that one of the engineers whose desk was back-to-back with mine would perform a little lunch hour ritual involving something in his desk ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20

Tags: Evangelism Fear Of

Well, In The Bible, Names Are Very Significant ...

Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Dec 2, 2009

Well, in the Bible, names are very significant and they are significant in other cultures as well. Talking about the Mexican Indians, and somehow or another something of their culture comes up, and the face is very important to an Indian, just as it is in the Orient, we know of course that face is ...read more

Tags: Christmas Advent

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Shannon Of Cincinnati Bible College In Ohio. ...

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Feb 6, 2010

Shannon of Cincinnati Bible College in Ohio. “In Stockholm, Sweden, a lady was pinned beneath a streetcar. She was seriously injured and bleeding badly. A crowd collected. They tried to move the streetcar, but it was too heavy. There was nothing to do but wait for the heavy equipment to come. She ...read more

Tags: Peace

Denomination: Salvation Army

Holman Bible Dictionary States The Heart Is The ...  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Sep 30, 2010

Holman Bible dictionary states the HEART is the center of the physical, mental, and spiritual life of humans. This contrasts to the normal use of kardia ("heart") in Greek literature outside the Scriptures. The New Testament follows the Old Testament usage when referring to the human ...read more

Tags: Light, Heart, Darkness

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Four Things The Bible Does For Us

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jan 4, 2021

All Scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for: 1. Doctrine—what is right 2. Reproof—what is not right 3. Correction—how to get ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17, 2 Peter 1:21, 2 Timothy 4:1-3

Tags: Teaching The Word, Bible, Scripture, Doctrine, Inerrancy, Sword Of The Spirit  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational