Inerrancy

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…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Matthew 5:17-18, asserting Christ's affirmation of the absolute authority and infallibility of the Old Testament Scriptures. He argues for the essential unity between…

Pastor Albert N. Martin addresses the textual problem of Mark 16:9-20, explaining why he concluded his exposition of Mark's Gospel at verse 8. He begins by affirming his unreserved confidence in the…

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…

The first doctrinal message of the Here We Stand series treats the nature and authority of Scripture. Pastor Martin argues that a church's view of the Bible determines everything else in its…

In this introductory sermon to 1 Peter, Pastor Martin lays the theological groundwork for understanding the epistle by first examining 'Peter the Man.' He argues that to grasp Peter the apostle's…

In the second part of his sermon "How Can a Church Grieve the Holy Spirit?", Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on Isaiah 63:7-10 and Ephesians 4:30, focusing on how a church grieves the Holy Spirit by…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Isaiah 63:7-10 and Ephesians 4:30, continuing a series on how a church can grieve the Holy Spirit. He argues that the Spirit is grieved when the Scriptures are not…

In 'Jesus Questions the Scribes,' Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 12:35-37 and Matthew 22:41-46, where Jesus silences the Pharisees by challenging their narrow understanding of the Messiah's…

In "Objections to Sexual Identity, Part 4," Pastor Martin continues his series on male and female identity, roles, and functions, focusing on objections to male headship and female subordination…

In "General Introduction to the Gospels, Part 1," Pastor Albert N. Martin begins a series on the Gospel of Mark by first laying foundational principles for understanding the Gospels as a whole. He…

In the third part of his introduction to the Gospels, Pastor Albert N. Martin instructs believers on how to approach their study of these sacred texts, particularly the Gospel of Mark. He outlines…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on the inseparable relationship between the work of the Holy Spirit and the Holy Scriptures, drawing primarily from John 14-17 and Acts 2. He argues that the Spirit…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Ephesians 1:8, focusing on the overflow of God's grace in imparting 'wisdom and prudence.' He defines wisdom as penetrating insight into divine realities and prudence…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 12:18-27, detailing Jesus' encounter with the Sadducees who denied the resurrection. He identifies four timeless techniques of skeptics: feigning honest inquiry…

Pastor Albert N. Martin begins a two-part series on 'Honoring Christ in Male/Female Roles and Relationships' by laying foundational principles for Christian ethics. He argues that all ethical…

In 'Man's Existence and God's Glory,' Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds 1 Peter 1:22-25, contrasting the temporal nature of human existence and glory with the eternal, abiding Word of God. Drawing…

Pastor Martin opens a thirteen-week series intended as a manifesto of Trinity Baptist Church under the banner 'Here We Stand.' After recounting Luther's stand at Worms, he explains the nature and…

Pastor Martin expounds Proverbs 2:1-9, detailing the path to true wisdom and its substance, source, and recipients. He argues that true wisdom consists of a right knowledge of and relationship to…