Purity

In "Corrective Church Discipline, Part 2," Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds on the manifold purposes of corrective church discipline, building on the biblical necessity established in Part 1. Drawing…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Matthew 5:8, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God," as part of his series on the Beatitudes. He defines purity of heart as a radical cleansing of…

Pastor Martin expounds on the fourth prerequisite for acceptable worship: purity before God, drawing primarily from Psalm 15 and Hebrews 10. He argues that a worshiper's moral condition directly…

In 'Corrective Church Discipline #2,' Pastor Albert N. Martin outlines six biblical purposes for corrective church discipline, emphasizing that these are not hierarchical but equally vital. He argues…

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…

In "Summons to Godly Thinking," Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Philippians 4:8-9, urging believers to cultivate a mind fixed on virtues like truth, honor, justice, purity, loveliness, and good…

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…

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds 1 Thessalonians 5:14, focusing on the command to "admonish the disorderly." He establishes that this exhortation comes with the full authority of Christ, is directed…