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Carnal Christian: What 1 Cor. 3 Does Not Teach

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin begins a two-part series exposing the 'carnal Christian' theory, arguing it is a damnable heresy that nullifies the biblical doctrine of holiness. He expounds…

Slaying of False Prophets
Elijah 1 Kings 18:40

In 'Slaying of False Prophets,' Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds 1 Kings 18:40, detailing Elijah's execution of Baal's prophets after the Carmel confrontation. He argues that this act was not a…

False Teaching of Universalism

Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his series on the future of impenitent sinners, specifically addressing the false teaching of Universalism. He first reviews five biblical principles of hell…

False Teaching of Annihilationism

Pastor Martin refutes the false teaching of annihilationism, which claims that impenitent sinners will eventually cease to exist rather than endure eternal conscious punishment. He systematically…

The Warning of Jesus Concerning the Scribes
Gospel of Mark Mark 12:38-40

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 12:35-40, focusing on Jesus' warning against the scribes. He details the scribes' observable vices: their desire for excessive personal recognition and…

Warning Against the Leaven of False Teaching
Gospel of Mark Mark 8:14-21

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 8:11-21, focusing on Jesus' solemn warning to His disciples to beware of the 'leaven' of the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Herodians. Martin explains…

Method of Warning Against False Teaching
Gospel of Mark Mark 8:11-21

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 8:11-21 and Matthew 16:12, focusing on Jesus' method of warning against false teaching. He argues that Jesus and the apostles specifically identified errors and…

Beware of Modern Pharisees

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 8:11-21, focusing on Jesus' warning to His disciples to "beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod." Martin highlights the…

Beware of Modern Sadducees

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 8:15 and its parallels in Matthew 16:6, 12, warning believers to 'beware of the leaven of the Sadducees.' He identifies Sadduceeism with…

Beware of Modern Herodians

In "Beware of Modern Herodians," Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 8:15, where Jesus warns His disciples to beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Herod. Martin identifies the…

Subtle Appeal

Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his series on the 'New Perspective on Paul,' focusing on its 'subtle appeal' and 'alarming implications.' He systematically critiques the New Perspective's…

The Opening Command and Warning
Philippians Phil. 3:1-2

Pastor Albert Martin expounds Philippians 3:1-2, focusing on Paul's opening command to 'Rejoice in the Lord' and his stern warning against the Judaizers, whom he labels 'dogs,' 'evil workers,' and…

Beware of False Prophets, Part 1

In 'Beware of False Prophets, Part 1,' Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Matthew 7:15-20, warning believers about the pervasive danger of false prophets. He defines a false prophet as one who poses as…

Beware of False Prophets, Part 2

In "Beware of False Prophets, Part 2," Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition of Matthew 7:15-20, warning against the dangers of false teaching. He defines false prophets as those who utter…

Beware of False Prophets, Part 3

In "Beware of False Prophets, Part 3," Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition of Matthew 7:13-20, focusing on the deceptive doctrines of false prophets. He argues that false teaching is…

Ye Shall Know Them by Their Fruits, Part 1

In "Ye Shall Know Them by Their Fruits, Part 1," Pastor Martin expounds Matthew 7:15-20, warning believers to beware of false prophets. He defines false prophets by their deceptive appearance and…

Ye Shall Know Them by Their Fruits, Part 2

Pastor Albert Martin continues his exposition of Matthew 7:15-20, focusing on how to discover false prophets by their 'fruits.' He argues that true fruit is not measured by numbers, zeal, or…

Marks of a True Ministry, Part 2
1 Thessalonians 1 Th. 2:3-4

Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition of 1 Thessalonians 2:3-4, detailing further marks of a true ministry. He argues that a true ministry is characterized by truth, purity, and honesty in…

Is the Contemporary Gospel Biblical?
Contemporary Gospel Galatians 1:6-10

Pastor Albert N. Martin preaches on Galatians 1:6-10, challenging the contemporary evangelical gospel by measuring it against the biblical standard. He argues that today's gospel often fails to build…

Exposure of False God
Elijah 1 Kings 18:25-40

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds 1 Kings 18:25-40, detailing Elijah's confrontation with the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. He meticulously describes the futile, frenzied efforts…

Life Between the First and Second Advents
Gospel of Mark Mark 13:5-13

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 13:5-13, focusing on Christ's Olivet Discourse as a guide for believers living between His first and second advents. He outlines three key areas…

Five Features in the Face of Truth

Pastor Martin expounds Jude 3, arguing that the 'faith once for all delivered to the saints' possesses five irreducible features, which serve as tests for discerning truth from error. He focuses on…

Misused Texts #2
Lord's Day / Sabbath Colossians 2:16-17

In "Misused Texts #2," Pastor Robert Martin expounds Colossians 2:16-17, arguing against anti-Sabbatarian interpretations that claim this passage abolishes the Sabbath. Martin demonstrates that…

Purpose of This Study

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin introduces a new series on the Christian life, building on the church's 'Manifesto' series. He outlines a three-fold objective: to help believers recognize and…

No Master Key

In 'No Master Key,' Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on Matthew 4:4, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 1, and John 15, arguing against the prevalent notion of a single 'master key' to successful Christian…

Truth; Motives; Methods

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds 1 Thessalonians 2:3-4, outlining the marks of a true minister and ministry. He argues that a genuine ministry is characterized by truth, purity of motive, and honesty…

Life Between the First and Second Advents
Olivet Discourse Mark 13:5-13

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 13:5-13, focusing on Christ's Olivet Discourse as a guide for believers living between His first and second advents. He outlines three imperatives: 'Take heed…

Recognition of Pastor as Watchman

In this fifth installment of his 'Vision for These Days' series, Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on the watchman motif in Scripture, particularly from Ezekiel 3 and Acts 20, arguing that a vital…

84a) Three Errors (9/16/1994)

Pastor Martin begins a series on the call to pastoral ministry by identifying and categorizing common errors. He first reviews Thornwell's three categories of error: fanatical claims of special…

No Crisis Experience Commanded #2

In "No Crisis Experience Commanded #2," Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition of a fourth major principle of Christian living: there is no crisis experience promised or commanded as an…

No Crisis Experience Commanded #8

In this adult Sunday school class from December 5, 1982, Pastor Albert N. Martin introduces the ongoing series examining major principles of Christian living. He specifically reviews the fourth…

“Conscious, Eternal Punishment”

In this sermon, Pastor Albert N. Martin addresses the critical doctrine of conscious, eternal punishment, lamenting a tragic defection among prominent evangelicals who have embraced the doctrine of…

No Crisis Experience #2

In "No Crisis Experience #2," Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition of Trinity Baptist Church's ninth affirmation, arguing against the notion of a post-conversion crisis experience as…

No Crisis Experience #4

Pastor Martin continues his series on 'No Crisis Experience,' focusing on the fourth principle: there is no post-conversion crisis experience promised or commanded by God as normative for the…

Divine Wrath in the New Testament, Part 1

In "Divine Wrath in the New Testament, Part 1," Pastor Albert N. Martin begins a topical series on "missing notes in contemporary gospel preaching," focusing on the wrath of God. He argues that…

Identifying Marks of a True Christian
Philippians Phil. 3:3

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Philippians 3:3, identifying three distinguishing marks of a true Christian: worship by the Spirit of God, glorying in Christ Jesus, and having no confidence in the…

Orthodox Christianity

In this pre-membership class lecture, Pastor Martin expounds on the foundational doctrine of "Orthodox Christianity" as the first distinctive of the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith. He…

No Area of Passivity 1 of 4

Pastor Martin introduces the third major principle of Christian living: 'There is no area of passivity.' He argues that living the Christian life requires the conscious engagement of all faculties of…

No Area of Passivity 2 of 4

In 'No Area of Passivity 2 of 4,' Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition on the third major principle of Christian living: the necessity of conscious engagement of all redeemed faculties…

Every Good Tree Bringeth Forth Good Fruit

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on Matthew 7:13-20, particularly focusing on the imperative to 'Enter ye in at the strait gate' and the warning to 'Beware of false prophets.' He argues that true…

Not Everyone that Says Lord Lord, Part 1

In "Not Everyone that Says Lord Lord, Part 1," Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Matthew 7:21-23, warning against the danger of a false profession of Christianity. He argues that mere verbal…

Not Everyone that Says Lord Lord, Part 2

In the second part of his sermon on Matthew 7:21-23, Pastor Martin warns against spiritual self-deception, emphasizing that not everyone who professes 'Lord, Lord' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven…

Wise Man - Foolish Man Part 1

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Matthew 7:24-27, the parable of the wise and foolish builders, as the first part of a two-part sermon. He clarifies that the passage's main issue is not the ground of…

Truth: The Mother of Godliness
Titus 1:1

Pastor Martin expounds Titus 1:1, focusing on the phrase "the truth which is according to godliness." He argues that truth alone is the parent of godliness, emphasizing that godliness does not arise…

Reasons to Take up This Study, Part 1

In "Reasons to Take up This Study, Part 1," Pastor Albert N. Martin introduces a seven-part series on self-examination, urging listeners to honestly ask, "Am I for real?" He expounds on passages from…

Submission to God's Fatherly Discipline / Pruning

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Hebrews 12:1-13 and John 15:1-3, urging believers to embrace God's fatherly discipline and pruning as essential means for spiritual health and growth in holiness. He…

Infant Baptism (John Reisinger)
Baptism Acts 16

Pastor Martin addresses the controversial subject of infant baptism, arguing against its biblical basis by systematically dismantling common paedo-baptist arguments. He begins by asserting the lack…

“The Holy Spirit”

In this sermon, Pastor Martin introduces Donald MacLeod's book, "The Spirit of Promise," which he considers the finest work on the doctrine of the Holy Spirit. Martin highlights MacLeod's direct…

Excommunication: Recipients and Goals

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on the recipients and goals of biblical excommunication, primarily drawing from Matthew 18:15-17, 2 Thessalonians 3:6-14, and 1 Corinthians 5. He defines the proper…

Elder as a Shepherd, Part 2

In "Elder as a Shepherd, Part 2," Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition on the nature and function of the elder's office, focusing on the shepherd imagery. He establishes the centrality of…

Gleanings from the Olivet Discourse, Part 1

In "Gleanings from the Olivet Discourse, Part 1," Pastor Albert N. Martin returns to Mark 13 to extract two crucial pastoral principles. First, despite global disruptions, the church must prioritize…

Controversy over Tradition & Defilement #1
Gospel of Mark Mark 7:1-23

Pastor Martin expounds Mark 7:1-23, focusing on the controversy between Jesus and the Pharisees regarding tradition and defilement. He argues that true religion is regulated by God's authoritative…

No Crisis Experience #3

In 'No Crisis Experience #3,' Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his series on the Christian life, specifically addressing the Reformed Baptist conviction that there is no post-conversion crisis…

Presence of Moral Law in the New Testament (5)
Moral Law of God 1 Timothy 1:3-11

Pastor Martin expounds 1 Timothy 1:3-11, the ninth message in a series on the Ten Commandments, to establish their abiding validity as a changeless standard of righteousness in the New Testament. He…

No One Master Key to Living the Chrisitan Life

Pastor Albert N. Martin introduces a new series on the 'Major Principles of the Christian Life,' emphasizing that there is no single 'master key' to living the Christian life. He argues against the…

No Crisis Experience Commanded #4

In "No Crisis Experience Commanded #4," Pastor Martin continues his series on principles of Christian living, focusing on the unbiblical nature of 'crisis experience' theology. He expounds Romans 6…

No Crisis Experience Commanded #6

In "No Crisis Experience Commanded #6," Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his series refuting the notion that a post-conversion crisis experience, often marked by miraculous signs like speaking in…

Proverbs 25:18
Proverbs Proverbs 25:18

Pastor Martin expounds Proverbs 25:18, which likens bearing false witness to being a 'maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.' He emphasizes that false testimony is an instrument of death, causing…

Christ's Threat (Rev. 2:5)

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Revelation 2:5, focusing on Christ's terrifying, conditional, and appended threat to the Ephesian church for having left its first love. He argues that this…

Not Everyone that Says Lord Lord, Part 3

In 'Not Everyone that Says Lord Lord, Part 3,' Pastor Albert N. Martin continues his exposition of Matthew 7:21-23, addressing why many will be deceived about their salvation on Judgment Day. He…