Paul believes Jesus is Isaiah's prophetic "root of Jesse":
And again, Isaiah says, "The Root of Jesse will spring up, one who will arise to rule over the nations; in him the Gentiles will hope."-Romans 15:12
A descendant of David:
regarding his Son, who as to his earthly life was a...
I'm actually reading the KJV again.This time alongside Young's literal translation.(I know,right:sleep:).
Don't know if "proud" would be the right word...maybe.Somebody has already mentioned the word "privileged".I think that's a pretty accurate word,for me.
I consider it a privilege to own a...