Romans 1:3

concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

In Context

2which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

4and who was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

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Cross References

Matthew 1:6and Jesse was the father of David the king. David the king was the father of Solomon by 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 →

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