Regarding Gentiles

“Gentiles” is a term frequently encountered in the New Testament, representing a crucial category of people in Scripture. But who exactly are the Gentiles? In its simplest form, Gentiles are anyone who is not Jewish, encompassing all nations and ethnic groups. This article delves into the origins of the word, its theological implications, and how its meaning shifts between the Old and New Testaments. Discover how understanding this term can enrich your reading of the Bible and reveal God’s expansive plan for humanity, extending His Gospel to all nations, both Jew and Gentile.