“If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother … If he refuses to listen … let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector” (Matt. 18:15,17).
What is the meaning of Gentile here? Anyone who is not an Israelite?
This clarifies a lot, and makes forgiveness easier to understand and do !
“If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother … If he refuses to listen … let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector” (Matt. 18:15,17).
What is the meaning of Gentile here? Anyone who is not an Israelite?