The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

#198 - Joby Martin // Man's Original Design and Sin's Devastating Impact

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Oct 3, 2025
Explore God's original design for men, emphasizing obedience, work, and love. Discover how sin shattered this design by introducing rebellion and conflict in relationships. Learn that true masculinity stems from surrendering to Christ, rather than just toughening up. Delve into the significance of the first gospel promise in Genesis, highlighting the anticipation of the 'serpent crusher.' Uncover how God's grace offers a better covering than human-made solutions, and see the balance of justice and grace revealed at the cross.
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INSIGHT

Original Design And The Remedy

  • God's original design for men included a will to obey, work to enjoy, and a woman to love.
  • Joby Martin says sin broke that design and the remedy is to bow to Jesus, not 'man up'.
ADVICE

Bend Your Knee First

  • Don't respond to cultural brokenness with toughness or self-reliance.
  • Joby Martin instructs men to bow their knee to Jesus as the first step toward true strength.
INSIGHT

Rebellion Versus Religion

  • After sin, Adam and Eve ran from God and covered themselves with fig leaves, introducing the first religion.
  • Joby Martin contrasts rebellion and religion as two ways humans reject God and avoid true repentance.
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