Acts 13:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Christ was the Son of David, and so frequently called, Matthew 1:1 Luke 18:38,39, with reference unto the promise made, Isaiah 11:1, spoken of, Acts 2:30 Romans 1:3. Raised unto Israel a Saviour; because he lived amongst the Jews, and salvation was first offered unto them by him, as Acts 13:46. Jesus; our Saviour's name is added to show that he truly was according to his name, and what he was said to be, as Matthew 1:21.