By addressing him as son of David, he sought to recall to his memory the promise of God to David, that of his seed should Christ be born.
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Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
By addressing him as son of David, he sought to recall to his memory the promise of God to David, that of his seed should Christ be born.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
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