French
The term "French" itself does not appear in the Bible, as the biblical texts were written long before the French language or nation existed. The Bible was originally composed in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, with no direct references to the modern concept of French culture or language. However, the influence of French language and culture can be seen in the context of biblical scholarship and translations. For instance, the translation of the Bible into French began as early as the 13th century, notably with the "Ostervald Bible" and continues to play a significant role in the dissemination of biblical texts among French-speaking populations.In a broader sense, the impact of the French language can be noted in the context of the Reformation and subsequent movements that emphasized the accessibility of biblical texts to laypeople. The translation efforts into French, much like Luther's German translation, were pivotal in making the scriptures available to the masses, thus promoting literacy and individual engagement with the Bible. Overall, while "French" is not a biblical term, it holds significance in the history of biblical translation and interpretation, reflecting the ongoing influence of language on faith and understanding.
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1 Convention Missionnaire 2005 Acts 13 (French)
By George Verwer2521:15:50ISA 6:3LUK 10:25In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the sin of wasting time and questions the beliefs of people who do not use their time profitably. He then discusses the importance of reaching out to others with the gospel, particularly those who are outside of Jesus. The speaker identifies seven specific people who need prayers and encourages the audience to write down their names. The sermon also highlights the story of the Good Samaritan as a powerful example of showing love and compassion to others, regardless of nationality or race.
Cc Nice- Vraie Repentance (French)
By Manuel Brambila81842:12EZK 36:26MAT 6:33LUK 3:3ACT 20:21ACT 20:26ROM 3:20In the sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of repentance and faith in the Christian life. He explains that repentance involves turning towards God and acknowledging one's sins, while faith is the belief in God's promises and the acceptance of Jesus as Savior. The speaker also mentions the role of the law of God in showing people their need for repentance. He concludes by encouraging the audience to seek further understanding of repentance and faith and offers a DVD called "Sans la Trévan" as a resource.
Congress France - Mission 2000 (1)
By George Verwer2891:02:52ISA 1:17MAT 6:33MAT 9:36MAT 19:14ACT 2:45JAS 1:271JN 3:16In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the younger generation in the work of Operation Mobilization (OM). He specifically mentions Joseph de Souza, the director of OM in India, who believes in the marriage between social action and evangelism. The speaker then references the book of Amos, highlighting a verse that condemns those who oppress the poor and lack concern for justice. The sermon emphasizes the need for a two-handed gospel, combining acts of love and mercy with the proclamation of salvation. The speaker also encourages believers to follow the four foundational pillars of Acts 242: the Apostles' doctrine, fellowship, breaking of bread (worship), and prayer.
2 Convention Missionnaire 2005 Acts 13 (French)
By George Verwer23357:05ACT 13:1In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the church in global evangelization. He mentions that local churches are the key to spreading the word of God worldwide. The speaker also highlights the need for more workers in missions and encourages the audience to pray for more laborers. He shares a vision of seeing thousands of churches sending out new workers and witnessing a great movement of global missions. The sermon emphasizes the significance of worship, the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of work in fulfilling the special work of spreading the gospel.