Yes definitely, Ted01, but depending upon how you mean "influence", I might put it in stronger terms than that:
[Heb 10:16 KJV]
16 This [is] the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
[Col 3:10 KJV]
10 And have put on the new [man], which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
[Luk 1:77 KJV]
77 To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,