Romans 1:3
concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the posterity of David according to the flesh,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
2which he formerly promised through his prophets in the holy scriptures,
Cross References
Matthew 1:6Jesse begot David the king: David the king begot Solomon of her who had been the wife of Uriah:
Matthew Henry on Romans 1:2-8
Romans Completed by John Evans . If we may compare scripture with scripture, and take the opinion of some devout and pious persons, in the Old Testament David's Psalms, and in the New Testament Paul's Epistles, are stars of the first magnitude, that differ from the other stars in glory. The whole scripture is indeed an epistle from heaven to earth: but in it we have upon record several particular epistles, more of Paul's than of any other, for he was the chief of the apostles, and laboured more abundantly than… Read the whole commentary →