Living Clean in an Unclean World_02 2

Let the Bible Speak Radio28mMay 1, 2026

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Dr. Alan Cairns continues his series 'Living Clean in an Unclean World' with a focus on Psalm 119:10, emphasizing the vital role of prayer in maintaining a holy life. He argues that true spiritual cleanliness begins with the mind—contemplating Christ, meditating on His glory, and aligning thoughts with Scripture. From there, he expands to cover how believers must guard their speech, walk, relationships, and marriage according to biblical standards. Drawing from Ephesians, Colossians, and Proverbs, he stresses the necessity of separation from worldly influences, especially in the digital age where virtual company can be as corrupting as physical. He warns against the dangers of modern media and online identities, urging Christians to draw the line early when tempted by sin. The message culminates in a call to live with holy intentionality—walking worthy of one’s calling, loving sacrificially, and submitting to God’s Word in every area of life.

Key Takeaways
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Prayer and meditation on Christ are foundational to living a clean life.

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Guard your speech: let it be gracious, edifying, and seasoned with salt.

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Walk worthy of your calling—separate from the world’s patterns.

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Draw the line early when tempted; consent not to sin even in small ways.

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Be intentional about the company you keep—both physical and virtual.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Introduction to the Series: Living Clean in an Unclean World

The episode opens with a welcome to Let the Bible Speak, introducing Dr. Alan Cairns and the theme of living a holy life in a corrupt world, anchored in Psalm 119.

1:40
3 min

Devotional Reflection: The Beauty of Christ’s Face

His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers... thou didst not hide thy face from shame and spitting, O Lord Jesus, and therefore I will find my dearest delight in praising thee.

Highlight
5:00
8 min

The Foundation of Clean Living: Prayer and Meditation

How much time have you spent thinking of the Lord this week? How much time have you spent with that book pondering the mighty beauties of the Savior?

Highlight
13:20
10 min

Guarding Speech, Walk, and Relationships

Consent thou not. Right at the beginning. If every Christian were to obey that... there'd be no such thing as being inveigled into the drug abuse and the alcohol abuse...

Highlight
23:20
5 min

Marriage and the Call to Holiness

Dr. Cairns addresses marriage as a spiritual battleground, calling for mutual submission, Christ-like sacrificial love, and a sanctifying influence in the home.

High-Impact Quotes
If your love for your wife does not have a sanctifying effect to make her a holier woman and bring her to the feet of the Savior... then you are not loving as Christ loved.
Dr. Alan Cairns26:01
Viral: 88.0
His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers... thou didst not hide thy face from shame and spitting, O Lord Jesus, and therefore I will find my dearest delight in praising thee.
C. H. Spurgeon (via devotional reading)2:30
Viral: 85.0
Consent thou not. Right at the beginning. If every Christian were to obey that... there'd be no such thing as being inveigled into the drug abuse and the alcohol abuse...
Dr. Alan Cairns22:55
Viral: 80.0
Speakers

Host

Charles Kelsch

Guest

Dr. Alan Cairns
Topics Discussed
Prayer and Spiritual Discipline90%Holy Walk and Separation from the World88%Christian Marriage and Mutual Submission86%Guarding the Mind and Thoughts85%The Holiness of God and the Christian Calling84%The Danger of Virtual Company82%Biblical Speech and Communication80%Biblical Authority and Family Structure78%
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Dr. Alan Cairns

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Psalm 119

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Ephesians

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Free Presbyterian Church of North America

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Sermon Audio

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Proverbs

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C. H. Spurgeon

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Charles Kelsch

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Stephen Lee

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The Story of Sermon Audio

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