SIXTIETH YEAR VOL. L IX APRIL, 1954 No. 7

THE "facts . . . CHOSEN PEOPLE safely locked "Be that keepeth Israel Shall neither slumber nor steep:* in the inner Psalm 121:4. recesses of my soul"

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HOME AND FOREIGN BRANCHES Salutation Brooklyn, N. Y. Portland, Ore. "We go down to salute the children of the king" — II Kings 10:13 REV. B. SCHATKIN MISS RUTH A. BACKUS Los Angeles Coney Island DEARLY BELOVED FRIENDS: MISS HILDA KOSER REV. ELIAS ZIMMERMAN Rochester, N. Y. Hamilton, Canada "The Lord is risen indeed!" Once more it is resurrection time, and our MR. W. JONES MRS. HERMAN JUROS hearts thrill with joy as we peer into the empty tomb and rejoice in the Honorary Treasurer certainty of our faith. Denver, Colorado Montreal Modern unbelief has focused its propaganda against two important MRS. OSCAR WACO REV. S. STOCK, Director foundational doctrines, the virgin birth of our Lord and His bodily resurrec- Columbus, Ohio London, England tion from the dead. Yet, even in the midst of blatant infidelity, our Lord REV. S. C. MILLS MR. MARK KAGAN maintains a testimony. "We no longer believe in the miraculous birth of Honorary Director Austin, Texas Christ," says the modernist. But even surrounded by the commercial travesty DR. HARRY A. MARKO Paris, France of a worldly Christmastide, a hungering soul can hear God's truth proclaimed REV. HENRI VINCENT in the carol: San Jose, Calif. Honorary Director Late in time behold Him come, DR. E. DEN AREND Jerusalem, Israel Offspring of a virgin's womb. Philadelphia MRS. W. L. MCCLENAHLN Veiled in flesh the God-head see, Hail th' incarnate Deity! HARRY J. BURCEN Ilonorary Counsellor LEOPOLD COH N Pittsburgh MEMORIAL BUILDING Buenos Aires, Argentine And so also in all the paganism of Easter (the word Easter does not oc- REV. ARNOLD SEIDLER REV. E. LICHTENSTEIN cur in the original Scriptures) the enemy of the gospel proclaims, "Belief in the bodily resurrection is out of date." But even in the same service his Publishing soloist sings. "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth." "The Chosen People." For circulation among Christians. There is a beautiful connection between the birth and resurrection of "The Shepherd of Israel." A monthly paper for international circulation among Jews. our Lord Jesus Christ. The history of His life upon earth begins with one Leaflets. Expounding Scripturally Israel's place in God's program. miracle; it closes with another. The one casts its light upon the other. Since Gospel Tracts. In Yiddish-English parallel editions for Jews. He is what the gospels represent Him to be, He must have been born of a virgin, and He must have risen from the dead. If we can prove the facts of Leopold Cohn Memorial Edition of the Yiddish New Testament His birth to be true, then we can believe the certainty of His resurrection. Produced in the emergency hour of destruction of all Yiddish New Testaments If we can demonstrate beyond any reasonable doubt that His resurrection is a in Europe by Nazi burning and bombing. reality, then we may also be assured that His miraculous birth is true. From the very nature of things, the facts concerning the birth of our Lord are in- World Fellowship of Christian Jews capable of strict historical proof. On the other hand, His resurrection is de- European Headquarters, 24, Rue Liancourt, Paris monstrable on the grounds of impeccable historical evidence. Edersheim states American Ileadquarters, 236 West 72nd Street, New York 23, N. Y. the case succinctly: "The keystone is given to the arch; the miraculous Birth becomes almost a necessary postulate, and Jesus is the Christ in the full Jewish Missionary Training Institute sense of the gospels." A Training School for Christian workers interested in Jewish Evangelization. Teaching Staff: Dr. Henry J. Heydt; Rev. Daniel Fuchs; Rev. Sydney L. Parker; Mr. Chas. THE FOUNDATION OF OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH Kalisky; Ex-Rabbi A. Z. Levi. Sessions, every Tuesday and Thursday, 7:00 to 9:15 P.M. The resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ from the dead lies at the very foundation of our Christian faith. "If Christ be not risen," argues the Apostle

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Paul, "then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain." The con- Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, verse is also true; since the Lord Jesus Christ actually rose from the dead, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done. And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large then He is the Son of God, and the authority of our most holy faith is firmly money unto the soldiers, saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and established. stole him away while we slept. And if this come to the governor's ears, we Even the adversaries of our Christian faith concede the credibility of the will persuade him, and secure you. So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until gospel historians. Credible historical evidence is the testimony of eye wit- this day (Matt. 28:11-15). nesses or well-informed contemporaries. These witnesses must be able to with- stand impeachment as to their veracity. Certainly the testimony of the gospel "Say ye, His disciples came by night." Who were these "disciples" who writers is worthy historical evidence. Their testimony that the Lord Jesus would thus plot against the combined power of the Roman legions and the Christ actually died on the cross when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea Jewish Sanhedrin'? Read the facts and you will observe how utterly impossible is clear and direct. Numerous minute details concerning His seizure, His it was for them to steal the body of the Lord. They were a divided group of public trial, and His crucifixion are precisely specified. Individuals are named, eleven timid, disheartened, disillusioned men. Even Peter, their leader, had places are mentioned, conversations are recorded. The crucifixion was a pub- been cowed by a girl. They knew that a Roman guard had been placed around lic event, occurring in the daytime at a solemn festival (when multitudes were the sealed sepulchre. They were in such abject fear of being apprehended and assembled from all over the world). Our Lord hung for six hours upon the put to death that they voluntarily confined themselves to a chamber, "for Cross. A Roman soldier pierced his side with his spear, and the blood and fear of the Jews." Could this handful of men, even under the most favorable water which flowed from that wound are incontestable proofs that death had of circumstances, successfully oppose the armed might of Rome? already occurred. To these natural proofs of death, we can add the official Observe their lack of opportunity. "His disciples came by night." It was testimony of a completely disinterested Roman centurion. To his testimony we night, but there was no darkness. It was at Passover, the time of the full may add the actions of the Roman soldiers who, seeing that he was dead moon. Days and nights were of equal length; and when the sun set, the moon already, broke not his legs. There can be absolutely no vestige of doubt con- rose! Jerusalem was full to overflowing, for on such occasions more than a cerning this cardinal fact—the Lord Jesus Christ actually died for us on million people slept outdoors in its environs. The tomb was just outside the Calvary. city. Just as our Lord and His disciples had slept in the open air, so many Upon these same grounds there can be no valid reason for doubting that other Jews were sleeping near the tomb. A whisper, a misstep, any noise, the body of our Lord was buried on the evening of the same day on which it would immediately awaken these people and alert the guard. The disciples of was taken from the Cross, in the private sepulchre of Joseph of Arimathea. A the Lord Jesus Christ had no possible opportunity to steal His body away. great stone was rolled to the mouth of the sepulchre; this stone was carefully sealed by the chief priests and Pharisees. At the request of these bitter ene- ROMAN SOLDIERS ON WATCH DID NOT SLEEP mies of the Lord, a guard of Roman soldiers was placed around the tomb for "And stole Him away while we slept." Roman soldiers just did not sleep the one specific purpose of preventing the removal of the body. How zeal- on their watch. They were well-trained and disciplined. Death was the pun- ously the chief priests and Pharisees labored to yield no possible opportunity ishment for such defection. The watch was not long, never exceeding four for the stealing of the body! How unwittingly they provided for all a most hours. Would any Roman soldier under such circumstances have convincing proof that our Lord Jesus Christ arose from the dead! dared to fall asleep? To answer our own question mildly, it is quite unlikely. But the question here is not the possibility of one man's sleeping. We THE MYSTERY OF THE EMPTY TOMB are told that the entire guard slept. Just how large that guard was we do In spite of all of these carefully planned precautions, on the first day not know for certain. Pilate told the chief priests to make the tomb as secure of the next week the tomb was empty! Neither the soldiers who were on guard, as they needed. We know for a fact that the Roman army never took any- nor the chief priests, nor the Pharisees could ever produce the body of the thing for granted. Every contingency was planned for so that this guard Christ. No force was used against the soldiers; no means of persuasion were was large enough to handle any possible rebellion by the disciples and the tried to induce them to remove the body nor to permit others to do so. other numerous friends of our Lord. And now we are told that this guard all But what happened to the body of our Lord? The more we ponder slept. this question, the more its answer offers the horns of a dilemma. Either the And not only did they all sleep, but they all slept at the same time! disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ stole the body away, or the Lord Jesus Just for the sake of argument, let us grant for the moment that every Christ actually rose from the dead. In order to avoid the tremendous decision member of the guard was asleep at the same time. Let us imagine the eleven which history and logic together must force, the enemies of the gospel have disciples arrived by stealth; they were very, very quiet. There was no sound offered other alternatives, but neither "the swoon theory," nor "the vision- at all. They came to the tomb. They saw the Roman seal; they broke it, but hypothesis," nor any other machination of man's mind can stand the acid still with no sound. At last the seal was broken, but now there was another test of critical historical investigation. The explanations referred to sound problem. There was a great stone in the mouth of the sepulchre. So they plied well, but they are not in accord with the facts of the case. their crowbars and moved this huge boulder. Crowbars are metal; stones are The enemies-of our Lord recognized this dilemma and frantically grasped very heavy, but metal met stone; the enormous stone was rolled away, but and publicized their version: so silently that not one of the guard awoke! And then the body was re- THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 5 moved, but still there was no sound. The disciples disappeared to meet again at their 'rendezvous. But what happened to the body? It was buried, but still no one woke. Incidents In The Work We are expected to believe that the guards slept; that they all slept; "BY ALL MEANS SAVE SOME" that they all slept at once, and that they all slept so soundly that even the noises of opening the tomb and removing the body of our Lord did not This is the answer given by our Brother Harry Burgen, our Missionary waken one of them! How gullible are we supposed to be? in Philadelphia, to those who ask him, "How do you win souls to Christ?"' AS I look back through the years of "M. S." We do not mention his name WHY WERE NO ARRESTS MADE? labor in this part of the Lord's because he is employed by unbeliev- Why weren't the disciples arrested for stealing the body? Fifty days vineyard, the Philadelphia area, my ing Jews who might deny him work after the death of our Lord Jesus Christ they appeared in the city of Jeru- heart is filled with thanksgiving, joy, if they knew of his faith in Christ. salem. There they boldly proclaimed that they had seen Him risen from the and praise to God our Father and our As soon as a new issue of THE dead, and that after He had repeatedly appeared to them, He ascended into precious Lord Jesus Christ. I thank SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL reaches us, it heaven. Why didn't the Sanhedrin arrest them and make them confess? Why God, our Father, for my own personal is placed on the glass of our large were the disciples not confronted with the guard? The chief priests were ready knowledge of sins forgiven through window. It is read by many. It is our by any means, including force, threats, and persecution, to compel the apos- the blood of Christ, and for the priv- joy, upon seeing anyone reading tles not to preach in the Name of the Lord Jesus Christ. But the disciples were ilege of proclaiming the good news of either THE SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL or never accused of having stolen the body of their Master while the watch salvation to the natural children of the poem, "The Jew," to go out and slept. On that charge they dared not proceed. They knew the facts of the Abraham and to the "other sheep." offer him a copy of what he is reading case; they knew the report of the guard. Again and again we bless the Lord for and a gospel tract. In most cases, I the evidence that our labors have not "Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept." am happy to say, the reading matter been in vain in Him. Once more Satan has overstepped himself; he has proposed an absurd al- is thankfully received. Often we are asked by interested ternative. The message of the empty tomb is not the message of scheming dis- DO YOU GET PAID FOR IT? ciples. It is the message of our risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Christian friends, "What means do you use in winning Jews to Christ?" One day, late in the afternoon, I no- How thankful we can be that our Lord has not left us without manifest Our answer is usually the same, "By ticed a man reading THE SHEPHERD infallible proofs of His resurrection! The message of the empty tomb is won- all means save some." (1 Cor. 9:22). OF ISRAEL. I dashed out and offered derful to meditate upon, but the most marvelous proof of the resurrection is By prayer, by love, by kindness, him a copy. He took it rather re- not to be found in the textbooks of history. The most effective arguments through God's help, we endeavor to luctantly and with suspicion. As I about the resurrection are living arguments, the transformed lives that our open doors for gospel witness. Blessed was about to enter the Mission, he risen Lord has made. "You hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses be the Name of the Lord, for it has called me back and said, "May I ask and sins." The resurrection of our Lord is more than an argument; it is an pleased Him to use our humble ef- you a question?" In reply I told him experience duplicated in the life of each born-again Christian. Only a living forts to reach many for Christ. I should be glad to answer if I could, Christ can forgive sins; only a living Christ can transform lives, motivate Our Philadelphia branch of the "But I do not undertake to answer character, and give direction to living. Mission is open daily from 10:00 a.m. every question as there are many How our hearts are thrilled as we hear the testimonies of our brethren! until 5:00 p.m., except Sunday. Mon- things that I do not know. What is They know what suffering is, yet because of the certainty of the resurrection, day evening is our weekly gathering your question?" they know "that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be com- for prayer, testimony, and ministry "What I want to know," he contin- pared with the glory which shall be revealed in us." Only a risen Christ can of the Word. Many are reached ued, "is whether you really believe in give peace in the midst of our present-day chaos. Ask these people how they through the window ministry. We also Jesus or are you doing this because know that the Lord Jesus Christ lives, and they will answer in the words of visit extensively and use the mail. Be- you get paid for it?" the hymn: cause of lack of space in THE CHOSEN You ask me how I know He lives? Calling him by his name, "Mr. S," He lives within my heart. PEOPLE, we may not report all that I said, "no matter what answer I give, we should like to share with our dear you may still have doubts in your To them it is not only the message of the empty tomb, it is the message of a Christian friends, who pray with us mind as to whether I am telling the filled heart. that Israel may be saved. truth or not. But I want to tell you As we rejoice together in our Lord's victory over death, there is sorrow We want to mention one of God's this, that if my two brothers could in the midst of our rejoicing. Our brethren according to the flesh do not choicest blessings on the window min- hear you say that their brother Harry have this wonderful anchor of hope for the future. May we be faithful in pro- istry. Many have been reached believes in Christ because he gets claiming to them our ever-living Lord Jesus Christ so that they, too, may through the window display, and paid for it, they would certainly disa- come to experience Him in their lives. some have confessed their faith in the gree with you. They are both un- Lord Jesus Christ. One of these is believers. One is older and one is 6 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 7 younger than I am. They are living ing a gospel witness to the Jewish peo- lengthy conversation, this business- I Will Guide Thee With Mine out in Minnesota. They know that I ple, and Jews are invited into the man told me that he had been getting Eye — Psalm 32 :8 did not lack money or friends or any- Bible House to ask for tracts. During THE SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL, but he did not know who sent it to him. I then Our faithful brother, MR. WILLIAM thing else that this world could give. the course of a year, quite a number JONES, submits the following financial But I know now that I was lost and have asked for our poem-tract, "The told him of a dear friend of our Mis- statement of our Canadian work. Out undone and needed to be saved from Jew." sion who has a fur store in St. John. of a busy life operating the Hamilton It was he who gave us the name of this Tract and. Book Depository, BROTHER my sin and have a new life. This I Our Jewish gospel monthly, THE Jewish businessman. JONES gives of his time and talent to found in the Lord Jesus Christ of SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL, is being widely oversee the affairs of our Mission in I do appreciate the help that our Whom it is written in our Old Testa- distributed to Jewish homes and Canada. honorary treasurer for Canada, Mr. ment Scriptures. No, Mr. 'S' " I said, stores by a devoted missionary Jones, has given me. He has co-oper- WO years ago, when Dr. Cohn and "there is not enough money in the worker. Through the distribution of T ated with me and has been a real I were in Israel, we were enter- world to buy me. I am bought with this paper each month, very many source of help and encouragement. tained by a very wealthy sheik. As something more precious than money Jewish families are kept in touch with In one city I preached in a church we sat at the table, I noticed how —the blood of Christ. I never cease the gospel. just opposite a synagogue. One even- quickly the many servants waited on thanking God upon my knees for all One day, when visiting a Jewish ing before the service there was a the guests without one word of com- He has done and is doing for me, my restaurant in Hamilton, I was asked group of Hebrews outside the syna- mand being given by their master. I blessed Saviour, the Lord Jesus this question by the owner, "Who is gogue and I began to witness to them was so intrigued that I watched the responsible for sending me THE Christ." concerning the Lord Jesus Christ. servants and our host carefully, and I am happy to report that shortly SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL?" This afforded One Jew asked me, "Do you know I discovered that these servants were after this "M. S." received the Lord Je- me the opportunity of making plain whom you are talking to?" I an- watching their master's eye as they sus Christ as his own personal Sav- God's plan of salvation to this Jewish swered, "Yes, I am talking to you." worked; and all went smoothly. I iour. Please unite with us in prayer man. He replied, "You are talking to a thought of the marginal reading of In my itinerant work I have found on his behalf, that he may grow in Rabbi." Psalm 32:8, "I will counsel thee, mine grace and in the knowledge of the that, from time to time, Jews will So we had a lengthy discussion eye shall be upon thee." come to hear me preach the gospel in Lord Jesus Christ. concerning Messianic prophecies. Our Let us then, beloved, keep our eye the various churches. For instance, group was soon joined by a second upon the Lord, looking for His coun- there is a Jewish man who lives in Rabbi, who said he believed parts of sel and putting it to use, realizing that Halifax, who would never come to Witnessing to Jews in the Old Testament were legendary. His eye is upon us. hear me speak in that city for fear of Eastern Canada his relatives. But when I preach about I found these Jews very much in- "For I am not ashamed of the gos- Even though he is blind, REV. ALEX- two hundred miles from Halifax, and terested, but as I had to leave them pel of Christ: for it is the power of ANDER MARKS continues to be one of that same man is in town, he will come in order to preach, I sent the Rabbi God unto salvation to every one that our most effective workers. He fre- one of our tracts, "Do Christians believeth; to the Jew first, and also quently visits all of the Jews in the to hear the message and will express towns where he preaches. Here he his interest in the gospel. The pastor Worship 3 Gods?" and followed to the Greek." reports of the Lord's blessings in East- tells me that this Jewish man visits this with another in a few weeks, "An Briefly, may I present our eleventh ern Canada. his church whenever he is in town. Open Letter to a Rabbi." annual financial statement for the year ending December 31, 1953: IT has been my privilege, during the It has also been a joy, during the past seven years to spend some of past year, to help our branch Mission Contributions $ 26,322.19 of my time in Eastern Canada. I in Montreal. We praise the Lord for Interest Earned 331.76 have preached in different churches the Jewish people that visit our Mis- Total Income and have contacted Jews with the sion there. Many of these are dis- $ 26,653.95 gospel whenever possible. placed persons from Europe. Salaries of Mission Workers $3,785.00 I work out from our Canadian As I moved farther eastward toward Food Parcels to Europe and Israel 3,999.18 Broadcasting headquarters in Hamilton, Ontario, St. John, I realized that there is no 4,317.67 mission station in the Maritimes. Conference Work Expenses 4,881.36 where our offices are located in the Montreal Operating Costs However, there are many Jews in 2,936.89 Bible House at 39 King William Shepherd Of Israel 220.00 Street. The Bible House has given these provinces who receive the gos- Administration Expenses 3,045.94 $ 23,186.04 over part of its show window to Jew- pel message each month through THE ish evangelism. Mr. Harry Wilson is SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL. Surplus $ 3,467.91 the man who is responsible for chang- While traveling from Montreal to In addition to the above, through the generosity and kindness of friends who have ing window displays. He is doing a St. John, I was talking to a Jewish sent gifts to our Hamilton office, we have been able to send hundreds of food parcels and wonderful piece of work in present. fur dealer about the Lord. After a bundles of used clothing to needy Jewish people overseas. THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 9 8 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE talking and laughing, and sometimes ' About three months after his bap- walking out in a body; destroying tism young Burgen gave up his fac- Meet Your Workers gospel literattge; annoying other be- tory job and decided to prepare him- HARRY J. BURGEN lievers by sneering and yelling at self for service as a missionary to the them; and heckling the speakers. Then Jews. Upon the advice and with the HEN the Divine Sower went forth one evening young Burgen was or- help of the Mission he was sent to W to sow, a seed blown by a heav- -dered out of the Mission. Overcome the Practical Bible Training School, Bible School Park, New York, where enly wind dropped into an obscure with shame and remorse, he stayed he remained for over two years. little town called Malat in Lithuania, away for six weeks. Unable to stay away any longer, he slipped into the a tiny country of 3 million people The record of this period was Mission one evening and, taking a which was an independent Republic marked by severe testing. Space on seat in an obscure corner, listened until it was swallowed by the Union of these pages does not permit the tell- with a hungry heart to the wondrous Soviet Socialist Republics in 1940. ing of this story in detail. Returning story of the Son of God who came to During the German occupation in to Brooklyn he became a fellow seek and to save that which was lost. worker with Leopold Cohn and Joseph World War II the Jewish population Once more he began to attend the of nearly 200,000 was practically ex- Cohn, in Brooklyn, in Atlantic City, meetings regularly, this time in the in Philadelphia, where he is now mis- terminated. spirit of prayer and supplication, sionary in charge of the Philadelphia But so is the kingdom of God, "as meanwhile searching the Scriptures Branch at 717 Walnut Street. In if a man should cast seed into the in Hebrew and Yiddish and compar- 1921 Brother Burgen was married to ground, and should sleep, and rise ing them with what he heard preached Miss Rebecca Young, a Christian Jew- night and day, and the seed should at the Mission and what he read in ess. The result of this union was spring and grow up, he knoweth not the tracts written by Leopold Cohn, four children, a son and three daugh- how." Explanations of these mir- until that which was said of the ters, one of whom died at the age acles of grace are not on the level of preacher in Goldsmith's Deserted Vil- of six. Two of the children are human comprehension. The seed Brother Burgen lage was true also of Leopold Cohn married, Ralph and Helen, and each sown by the Divine Sower lodged in and Harry Burgen, has three children, a total of six the spiritual composition of a child When Harry was about 17, his Truth from his lips prevailed with grand children. born in 1893, where it lay dormant older brother, who had gone to Amer- double sway, "But unto every one of us is given for 20 years, then in the person of our ica some years before, sent for him. And fools, who came to scoff, re- grace according to the measure of the mained to pray. dear brother, Harry Jacob Burgen, it He lived in Brooklyn and Harry gift of Christ." And when He gave began to sprout, "first the blade, then joined him there in 1910. At this time young Burgen was gifts unto men, what was Harry Bur- the ear, after that the full corn in the He found employment in a pipe- living at his uncle's home. Reports gen's gift? In his nearly 35 years of ear," and thereafter, from 1913 until factory in Brooklyn. A Jewish young: that he was attending meetings at the missionary work among the Jews, the the present hour, "God gave the in- fellow with whom he worked invited Mission reached the uncle, who met testimony of many witnesses as to the crease," in a life of singular produc- him to attend a meeting at the Wil- him as he was coming home from nature of Harry Burgen's unique gift tiveness in the kingdom of God. liamsburg Mission to the Jews con- work one Saturday afternoon. He told is his God-given ability to speak to Brooklyn is a long way from Lith- ducted by Leopold Cohn. He went, Harry he must either stop going to the the wayfaring man wherever he finds uania which is on the Baltic Sea op- and there he heard and saw things Mission or move out and stay away him—the postman on his route, the posite Sweden and adjoining Russia, which amazed him—a Jew, a former from the neighborhood. Without the milkman on his rounds, the passerby Poland, and East Germany. How did rabbi, preaching that Jesus Christ is slightest hesitation Harry moved that who lingers for a moment before the Harry Burgen find his way to Leo- the Jew's Messiah, and Jewish people same afternoon into the home of a Mission window, the loiterer at the pold Cohn in Brooklyn and the Amer- believing and accepting what he pro- Jewish family some blocks away. This crossroads of life, the discouraged ican Board of Missions to the Jews claimed. The glorious news of the- he felt was a sort of test of his faith one, the doubter, the sick and im- across 3,000 miles of ocean? And how Gospel of Salvation drew him to meet- since he was now a child of God, born prisoned and the forgotten one. , did it come to pass that he, a Jew, ing after meeting. But doubts began again from above, a new creature in Among the precious gifts of God to brought up by a pious and God-fear- to assail him as he listened to the ar- Christ Jesus. His public confession in men, all have their place and function guments of unbelieving friends, a ing father and mother who saw to it his blessed Lord and Saviour was —apostles, prophets, evangelists, pas- group of young Jews who called them- that he and his brothers and sisters made at the Mission on October 20, tors and teachers—but the gift of the selves the "Builders of Israel." He attended Hebrew school and syna- 1913, and in company with two other personal witness, how precious it is gogue services, was enabled by God's was prevailed upon to join them in a young Jewish believers, he was bap- campaign of persecution against the and how much to be desired by those grace to cast off his old nature and be tized by Leopold Cohn. who have it not! born a new creature in Christ? Mission, disturbing the meetings by THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 11 10 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE working among the Jews in New York of persecution and suffering for their at from thirty-six to forty, while in faith; or merely because they are Jewish Notes Jerusalem there must be at least this Jews. It is not enough simply to have a desire or a feeling that the Lord is Missionary Work in Israel • same number! That means that in Jerusalem there is approximately one leading for one to pack up and settle By CHARLES KALISKY missionary for every 11,000 persons, in Israel and then expect to see souls while in New York there is one mis- won for the Lord. Jews have a long, IT has always been the policy of this number of missionaries working in sionary for every 64,000 Jews. On bloodstained history of anti-Semit- Mission to keep our beloved friends Israel today. At a very conservative one occasion the Hebrew press pointed ism and hatred at the hands of those up-to-date on Missionary work among estimate, and excluding the Roman out that there are more missionaries who called themselves Christians, and the Jews everywhere, and give a true, Catholics, the number must be be- per head of the population in Jeru- the average Jew does not understand factual account of what is being done, tween one hundred and fifty and two salem than there are doctors! the difference between Christian and and what can be done. We have never hundred, at least one-third of whom It is not difficult to understand why Gentile. To him, anybody who is not hidden anything, however unpleasant are stationed in Jerusalem. These mis- so many missionaries are to be found a Jew is a Christian. Consequently, if it may be, for we believe that you sionaries come mainly from Europe in Jerusalem. There is something sen- he is polite he will listen attentively have the right to know the truth. and the United States, and represent sational and attractive in reports from to all the non-Jewish missionary has There are those who seek to capital- missionary societies, churches and "our own worker in Jerusalem" in to say to him, but he does not be- ize on the creation of the State of Is- sects. Quite a number of them get missionary magazines; while the lieve a word of it. Otherwise, why rael, and the impression seems to be their support from groups of friends work in New York is more common- have so many Jews been massacred in prevalent that the work is now the —"faith" missions. place, and does not have the same the Name of Christ? They feel, too, most productive of results in any mis- In various parts of the country, propaganda value. that they were worshipping the One sion field, particularly among the there is a certain amount of institu- Tel Aviv, the largest town in Israel, God when all other nations of the Jews. tional work carried on; but this with a population of over 300,000 has earth were bowing down to heathen Wherever I go on speaking engage- mostly goes back to the days of British about four missionaries. But Tel idols. Can these people teach them ments and friends learn that I have administration in the country. Prac- Aviv is a modern town that has no something about God? lived and worked for over fifteen tically no institutional work has been Biblical significance, nor does it look I mention this to show that there years in the Holy Land, I am asked started since the foundation of the so well in a report as does Jerusalem, is a need of special training for mis- to tell them something about the State of Israel. The Church of Eng- and the Jews there do not feel so tol- sionaries to Israel, and very few of preaching of the Gospel in Israel to- land, which has a bishopric in Jeru- erant towards Christianity as they do those I met in Israel had had any at day. This interest stems particularly salem, and the Church of Scotland in Jerusalem. In addition, within the all. It is necessary to learn some- from the fact that a number of mis- have institutional work. There is also last year at least twelve new mission- thing about their books, their tradi- sionary papers give accounts of the a Children's Home in Haifa, a very aries have called to see me in New tions and form of worship and, in par- work there which seem to indicate nice mission station in Beersheba, and York while on their way to answer the ticular, their language. I have met that the missionary never had an eas- a school and clinic in Jaffa. But the call to preach the gospel to the lost those who have been laboring for ier time, and that the Jews in Israel • main focal point of all missionary ef- sheep of the house of Israel—in Jeru- years among the Jews in the Holy are simply hungering for the Truth. fort seems to be in Jerusalem. Indeed, salem! Land, and yet they can scarcely say I wish it were so, and that I could in this city the missionaries are so nu- Quite recently I was speaking in a more than the greeting, "Shalom," say "amen" to all of this, but, unfor- merous that they form a kind of spec- church in Pennsylvania, when a dear when one speaks to them in Hebrew. tunately, things are not so simple. ial colony of their own; and one of the brother who had visited Israel not There are also those who learned the What is merely a hungering after the streets, named "The Street of the long ago spoke to me. I asked him language but forgot other things. Dr. material things of life is mistaken for Prophets," is called derisively by the what he thought about missionary Cohn reported a sad example of this a desire to listen to the gospel but, Jews, "The Street of the Mission- work in Jerusalem and he said, "The after his last visit to Israel in 1952. A nevertheless, these reports have led aries." missionaries seem to be treading on very earnest young man, who had quite a number of missionaries to go MORE MISSIONARIES IN JERUSALEM each others' toes; there are far too thoroughly mastered the Hebrew to Israel, only to find that the soil is THAN IN NEW YORK many of them." tongue, started a farm on which he just as barren there among the Jews wanted to settle some Jews and win as it is among the Jews in Brooklyn, The present population of Jeru- MOST MISSIONARIES NOT PROPERLY them for Christ, and he actually bred in Coney Island, in Whitechapel, in salem is about 160,000. The Jewish EQUIPPED pigs there! We hardly think that pig- Paris, or anywhere else in the world. population of New York is about breeding on a mission farm is the best 2,250,000, yet there are more mis- Missionary work among the Jews requires special training. The Jewish inducement to bring Jews to Christ! MANY MISSIONARIES—LITTLE sionaries in Jerusalem than in New people are proud of their heritage of WORK DONE York! A very generous estimate The need has long been felt for the Word of God; their long record properly instructed missionaries It is difficult to assess the actual placed the number of missionaries 12 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 13 among the Jews. In order to supply generally made a fuss of. The writer ceived it appears that the Israeli Gov- tration of missionaries in the Holy this need, as far as we can, we are met him on several occasions and ernment is now considering the en- Land there will be some results where- maintaining the Jewish Missionary tried to ascertain just where he stood actment of special legislation which ever the Word of God is preached. Training Institute, founded by Dr. on the fundamentals of our faith. It will make it illegal for missionaries to Unfortunately, however, because so Joseph Hoffman Cohn, at the Leopold was quite clear that his approach to give gifts of food, material or any many of these missionaries are un- Cohn Memorial Building, our Mission Christ was very much like that of the other forms of help as an inducement trained, the results are not what they headquarters, in New York City. American Jew, Sholem Asch, of whom to Jews to come to meetings or to should be, but there are Hebrew Here modern and Biblical Hebrew is we wrote last month. This Bulgarian "change their religion." Christians who have found Christ there. Not many—certainly not the taught, and there are courses dealing Rabbi in Israel, however, admired THE SPIRIT OF INQUIRY LACKING with Jewish history, literature, the- Christ as a great man and a great Jew, thousands that some of the missionary ology and customs, the history of He- and he loved Him for His teachings. Of course we are glad that even by magazines would have you believe. brew Christianity, the missionary ap- At the time I last spoke to him of these means Jews hear the gospel, al- But the Lord has His salt everywhere, proach to the Jews, etc. The faculty Christ, it was quite clear that the dear though we are sorry for their plight. and in Israel the Holy Spirit is work- of the Institute is presided over by man had no personal faith in the Sav- But it is unfair to the Jews themselves, ing in the hearts of those who hear Dr. Henry J. Heydt, who is giving iour, nor did he accept the deity of and to supporters of missionary work and understand the gospel, and souls us the benefit of his extensive and val- the Lord Jesus Christ. But he was al- among them, to give the impression are born again. uable experience as a Bible teacher. ready unteachable. Missionaries had that there is a great movement among We have recently got in touch with The lecturing staff consists of the made him into a teacher—and who the Jews to seek the Lord. I wish I a remarkable Hebrew Christian move- Messrs. Parker, Fuchs, Gruen and Ka- teaches the teacher? Now he is be- could say that there is, but the fact is ment in Haifa, an indigenous Jewish lisky, all of whom are Hebrew Chris- ing paraded, through missionary mag- that there is no more spirit of inquiry Christian church. A small number tians and can, therefore, readily un- azines, as a trophy of grace, and his among them than there has been in the of Jewish believers, none of whom is derstand the problems a Jew faces. testimony is being used as a means of past, or there is in any other place engaged wholly as a missionary, meet Among our students there are some inducing Christians to help the work where there are communities of Jews. together weekly in what they call their who are actually engaged in mission- of evangelizing the Jews! It is our It is a duty of those who love the "Hebrew Christian Synagogue," and ary work among the Jews and take constant prayer that, this dear man Lord to alleviate suffering and dis- they worship in Hebrew. Their leader our courses as a means of helping will be saved in spite of everything. tress wherever they find it as much is a "Rabbi," and they publish a paper them in their work. It is our prayer as they can, and particularly among for Hebrew Christians. that the Lord will make our Institute FALSE REPORTS OF REVIVAL His chosen people. Our blessed Lord Since writing the above the Israeli Himself taught us this lesson in a increasingly a place where mission- But this is not an isolated case. Re- press has published the report of a aries to the Jews are prepared for very practical manner. He fed the special parliamentary sub-committee ports have been made that there is a five thousand by the Sea of Galilee un- their ministry, whether it be in New revival among the Jews of Israel. which was appointed to investigate York, Israel, or any other place where stintedly and unreservedly, yet not one and make recommendations regarding Again I can say that I wish it were of the five thousand followed him the Lord may send them. so, but in all the fifteen years we the problem of • missionary activity (John 6:67). They came only for in Israel. lived and worked in Palestine and Is- material help—and He gave it un- RESULTS OF MISSIONARY EFFORTS This report recommends the enact- rael I did not see the slightest change conditionally. We must send material One consequence of the concentra- in the Jew's attitude to Christ. The help to Israel. As far as we can, we ment of a law making it an offence to attempt "conversion" through the dis- tion of missionaries in Jerusalem is cross is still a stumbling block and endeavor to help Jewish believers, but that as soon as the news is circulated stone of offense; and if there appears we know that others are helped, too. tribution of material benefits; that parents sending their children to mis- that any individual Jew has shown an to be a greater desire to listen to the We are sure that those of our friends inquiring spirit, they overwhelm him, things concerning Christ, we must who send us the monies for this pur- sionary schools be prosecuted; that and they even do more harm than look for the motive. In Israel today pose will be blessed; for the Lord the educational authorities refuse to good. Such is the well-known case it is not difficult to find. There is great will say to them in that Day, "Inas- recognize missionary schools; and of a Bulgarian Rabbi. economic distress there, and many of much as ye have done it unto one of that converts be compelled to publish A few years ago this Rabbi, while the Jews who do listen to the mis- the least of these my brethren, ye an announcement of their conversion. serving a community of Bulgarian sionaries are mainly concerned with have done it unto me." It seems doubtful whether such a Jews in Jaffa, was attracted to the the food parcels they receive and the law will be enacted but it is certain Lord. As soon as this news got extent of any other assistance they SOME RESULTS OBSERVABLE that before long, the missionary in around, without waiting for him to may get. Indeed, this practice has We would fail in our duty, how- Israel will find less freedom of action be properly taught, and assuming that reached such proportions that Jew- ever, if we left you with the impres- than hitherto; and one certain result this "attraction" meant that he was ish authorities accuse the missionaries sion that there are no results at all is that only those who are doing a a saved man, he was taken in hand of exploiting the distress of the peo- from the work in Israel. It is ob- spiritual work, not attended by in- by a number of different groups and ple. From a report only recently re- vious that with such a high concen- ducements, will be able to carry on. 14 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 15

tually divided for the rescue of the Only the Lord will know its essential Studies In Zechariah children of Israel, so now the Mount character. It will not be the normal of Olives is cleft asunder for their day, for the prophet has just stated By CHARLES L. FEINBERG Th. D., Ph. D., Professor of Old Testament, escape from the enemy. In 2 Samuel that the light will be absent. Neither Talbot Theological Seminary, Los Angeles, California 15:30 the mountain is called "the as- will it be the usual night, for at even- CHAPTER XIV — Instalment 14 cent of Olives." The place of His ing time there will be an unusual departure is the place of His return. light. At that time living waters will THE LAST SIEGE OF JERUSALEM an outcome of the invasion the city Acts 1:11. The scene of the agony go forth from Jerusalem toward the is captured, the houses are plundered will witness the display of His glory. Dead Sea and the Mediterranean, THE final chapter of this important The Mount of Olives will be divided thus making fertile and prosperous the prophetic book opens as did of all spoil, and the women are vio- lated. A deportation takes place, but east and west; part of it will move whole land. Jerusalem is one of the chapter 12 with the last invasion of northward, and part will remove most arid cities in the world; some Jerusalem by the nations of the earth. a remnant of the people continues on in the beleaguered city. The align- southward, causing a great valley. think "Zion" means a dry place. But The time setting in both chapters is Because of the judgments in progress in that day of blessing, when Messiah the same. Some have claimed that this ment of the nations at this time is clearly set forth in the prophetic in Jerusalem the besieged ones will is returned to His people, living wa- chapter surpasses all the others in Scriptures. There will be an alli- flee through the valley made by the ters will refresh the land. Waters are Zechariah in obscurity, and have ance of the northern powers (Ezekiel cleaving of the Mount of Olives. It is a symbol in Scripture of purification, thought the passage defies historical 38 and 39) ; a union of the nations an avenue of escape, not a place of spiritual life, and refreshment. The explanation. On the other hand, the in the south of Europe (the revived refuge. The way of deliverance will supply will be constant, in summer prophecy has been assigned to the Roman Empire of Daniel 2 and 7, and reach to Azel, a site probably near the and winter, not suffering the drying invasion of Jerusalem by Nebuchad- Revelation 13 and 17) ; the king of the east side of the city. The flight is up of usual bodies of water by the nezzar in 586 B.C. or to the siege of north (Daniel 11) ; and an entente of likened to that of the people when the heat of summer. Compare Ezekiel the city by Titus in 70 A.D. with his the kings of the east or sunrising earthquake took place in the days of 47:1; Joel 3:18; and Revelation Roman legions. Suffice it to say, every (Revelation 16). And the initial Uzziah, king of Judah. This must 22:1, 2. Spiritual power and blessing feature of this invasion differentiates stages of the conflict will witness the have been an unusually severe dis- ever attend the presence of the Mes- it from the two just mentioned. We success of the arms of the enemies turbance, for two centuries had al- siah of God. have before us the picture of the Bat- of Israel. ready passed since its occurrence, yet tle of Armageddon. It is a day pe- it is set forth here for comparison. THE REIGN OF MESSIAH THE RETURN OF MESSIAH culiarly the Lord's when Jerusalem's Amos 1:1. Then the gaze of the When the Son of David sits on the spoil will be divided in the midst of But where Israel is concerned, God prophet is directed to the Messiah throne of His father David, the Lord the capital. The day is so designated is vitally interested. Then in Israel's Himself, coming with His holy ones will be King over all the earth; the because in it God means to vindicate plight the great Champion of Israel, who are both angels and redeemed unity and glory of the Lord will be His justice and destroy the wicked. the Lord Messiah, goes forth, aikings humanity. His heart is so filled with recognized universally. He alone will It is the day of the Lord as in the go forth to battle, Himself to fight the vision that he changes to direct be worshipped throughout the uni- prophecies of Joel, Zephaniah, Mal- against those nations, as He fought address. Isaiah 25:9. For the con- verse. See Isaiah 54:5; Daniel 2:44; achi, and elsewhere. Jerusalem is ad- in many a battle before this time. See stituency of this company see Mat- and Revelation 11:15. All the land of dressed and informed of the sad tid- II Samuel 11:1 and Isaiah 26:21. thew 24:30, 31 (angels) and re- Palestine will be made like the Arabah ings of preliminary defeat. The The Lord is indeed a Man of war. deemed men (1 Corinthians 15:23; 1 to allow the living waters free passage. enemy, secure and confident in their Exodus 15:3. This is not a descrip- Thessalonians 3:13; 4:14). Thank The Arabah or plain of the Jordan conquest, will divide the city's spoil tion of the providences that over- God, He that promised to come will runs from the Sea of Tiberias to the in the midst of her. The prophet has threw the Roman Empire; it is a pre- come and with great power and glory. Elanitic gulf of the Red Sea. Then described the result of the siege; now diction of the visible interposition of the prophet gives the exact geograph- he sets forth the fact and occasion of the Messiah on behalf of His people CHANGES IN NATURE ical locations of the changes. Geba is it. The Lord says He will gather all in their last conflict of their age. The With the coming of the Lord there the modern Jeba, six miles northeast nations against Jerusalem to battle. feet of Messiah, pierced for the sal- will be drastic changes in the phen- of Jerusalem. Rimmon is about 35 This is the universal confederacy of vation of sinners, shall stand in that omena of nature. At the time of day miles southwest of Jerusalem. Jeru- day on the Mount of Olives, which is the armies of the nations described' in there will not be light; the lights of salem itself will be lifted up (Micah Psalm 2, Joel 3, Ezekiel 38 and 39, eastward of the city. This prophecy heaven will become congealed or co- 4:1) and dwell securely in her place cannot be relegated to the sphere of Revelation 16 and 19. In verse 2 agulated, thus making darkness. The from Benjamin's gate in the north beautiful poetic description. There is Jerusalem is the object of God's judg- luminaries of heaven will suffer wall of the city to the first gate, whose no reason why it cannot be taken lit- ment, as she is the object of blessing change. It will be a unique, extra- location is uncertain though some in verses 9 to 11 and 16 to 21. As erally. Just as the Red Sea was ac- ordinary day, the only one of its kind. think it is the old gate, on to the cor- 16 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 17 ner gate in the northwest corner of the The plague mentioned in verse 12 is of the book states the same truth city; from the tower of Hananeel, touched upon again to indicate that can be found in such a passage as near the northeast corner of the wall it will fall upon the horse, mule, Psalm 66:3 where it is noted that some from another angle. If all the vessels of the sanctuary will be on the same near the gate of Benjamin, to the camel, ass, and all the beasts in the will give feigned obedience (literally, plane of holiness because of universal winepresses of the king, probably camp of the enemy. Even the ani- lie) to the all-powerful King Messiah. southwest of the city near the king's mals of the invading forces will not The withholding of rain would pre- cleansing, even the ordinary pot throughout the nation will be equally gardens and the pool of Siloam, the be exempt from the visitation of God vent a harvest in the following year. city will be rebuilt as in former days. in wrath upon them (12:4). In the case of Egypt the threat would dedicated to the Lord. The vessels The city will be repopulated and the have no force, so the prophet declares of the private homes will be as suit- curse will be removed because there THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES its punishment. Egypt is not depend- able as those of the temple for the• will be no more sin. Then will the in- ent on 'rain but, the annual overflow service of the Lord's house. In that When the smoke of the conflict has of the Nile, hence they may think day there will be no more a Canaanite habitants of Jerusalem dwell without cleared and the remnant of the na- fear or alarm. How different from the themselves exempt. But the Lord will in the house of the Lord. The name tions is delivered, the godly among the have His punishment for them; He stands for the Phoenicians of the distressing and tense conditions of our Gentiles will go up annually to wor- own day. will bring upon them the plague, not north of Canaan, who were the most ship the King, the Lord of Hosts, in necessarily the plague mentioned in noted mariners and merchants of the Jerusalem and to celebrate the Feast THE DOOM OF THE INVADERS verse 12. No one will be able to defy ancient world. They were known for of Tabernacles. The nations will go then, any more than in any other age their ungodly ways, and represent With verse 12 we return to the up representatively, for even all Israel or era, the plain command of God and here an unholy and ungodly person. theme with which the chapter began, never went up to the feasts to the last do it with impunity. See Hosea 12:7. It is the negative namely, the conflict of the last days man. Leviticus 23:33-44 and Deu- way of stating that all will be holy. against Jerusalem. There were details teronomy 16:13-17. The Feast of "HOLY UNTO THE LORD" not touched upon there. The Lord will Tabernacles is the feast of the millen- HOLINESS IN ISRAEL give victory at that time by sending a nial age. It was the feast of ingather- While disobedience outside Israel supernatural plague against the forces ing and rest, of joy, praise, and will be visited with judgment, the The prophet closes on the note of of the enemy. The flesh of their bodies thanksgiving. Exodus 23:16. The Lord's people will be righteous. All holiness; he began with a word of re- will fall away by consumption; their other two annual feasts, Passover will be pervaded with holiness, the pentance. Beloved friend, God wants eyes will melt away in their sockets; and Pentecost, are not mentioned, be- great goal and objective of all God's more than all else that holiness be and their tongues will dissolve in their cause their antitypes have been ful- dealings with Israel, the Church, or found in every Jewish heart. This is mouths. It will be a living death. In filled. The Feast of Tabernacles was any individual heart at any time. How possible only through the sacrifice of addition to personal bodily suffering celebrated on the return of Israel holiness will pervade every depart- the Messiah, the Holy One of Israel, of the severest kind they will be, over- from exile. See Nehemiah 8:14-18. ment of life and every duty is indi- on the Cross of Calvary to satisfy the taken by supernatural confusion: a It is preeminently the feast of joy cated• in the last two verses of this holiness of the infinitely holy God. tumult from the Lord will send every after the ingathering of the harvest. great book of prophecy. The people Faith in the Savior makes any Jew man raging against his fellow-soldier Compare Revelation 7:9. When the of God will know in that day the uni- holy in the sight of our loving and and neighbor. The forces of the enemy millennial day dawns, all other feasts versal holiness which has been the righteous God. Let us lend every ef- will destroy themselves by internal will have been fulfilled by their anti- ideal of God for Israel through the fort to proclaim to them the way of warfare. Ezekiel 38:21. In the first types. Now the Feast of Tabernacles centuries. Compare Exodus 19:6: "a eternal life in Christ. phase of the conflict the tide of war finds its antitype. If any of the fam- holy nation." Even the bells of the went against the people of Jerusalem ilies of the earth refuse to go up to horses, used for ornament, will be inscribed with the very words which The preceding article is the 14th (verse 1), but Israel will win the sec- Jerusalem to worship the King, then instalment of "Studies in Zechariah," ond and final phase of the battle. All rain will be withheld from their land were engraved upon the tiara of the by Dr. Feinberg, and concludes the the surrounding country will rally to as punishment. Much has been made high-priest in Israel, "Holy unto the series on this book which has been the defense of the capital against the of the supposed difficulty in the com- Lord." Horses, usually employed for running in THE CHOSEN PEOPLE. common foe. The loss of the enemy ing of the nations to Jerusalem. It is warfare, will now be dedicated to the The complete series is contained will be great in lives and in their pos- declared to be a physical impossibil- Lord and His glory. The pots in the in the book, "Zechariah: Israel's temple were considered the basest ob- Comfort and Glory," containing 160 sessions. Oriental armies carried ity. But, as we have seen already, the pages, price $2.50. One unique fea- large amounts of gold and silver with passage does not require that every jects in the Sanctuary, but in the day ture of this exposition is that the them on their march. 2 Chronicles person in every nation go to the of Messiah's reign they will be of book contains a self-teaching quiz 20:25. Apparel is often mentioned in feast annually. It will be carried out equal sanctity with the bowls before at the end of each chapter. the altar which caught the blood of the "Zechariah" is the concluding vol- lists of spoil, because it was an im- representatively. Verses 17-19 pre- ume in the series of five on "The portant item of wealth in the East. suppose that there will be disobed- victims for sprinkling before the Lord. Major Messages of the Minor Proph- Note Judges 5:30 and 2 Kings 7:15. ience even in that age. The reason Where holiness prevails, ceremonial ets." sanctity is unnecessary. The last verse 18 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 19

Passover, instituted upon Israel's last We Sustain A Heavy Loss Questions and Answers night in Egypt. This was Friday night. The type must be true to the Question: What is the meaning of thew 12:40 Jesus refers to Jonah, antitype or it is not a type: Israel the word "Selah" after many verses and Jonah 1:17 reads, "And Jonah went out of Egypt on the Sabbath day. in the Psalms? was in the belly of the fish three days See Deut. 5:15. If we say Christ was Answer: There is no unanimity of and three nights." Exactly the same not crucified on Friday we have dis- agreement in the interpretation of this expression occurs in 1 Samuel 30:12- credited the Bible record of the type. word. We prefer to take the expres- 14 and in Esther 4:16. There is The question here presented has sion as a musical term, corresponding every reason to believe from the con- been more fully dealt with in our to the large "Z" that we have in our text of these passages that the period booklet, "A Passover Trilogy," chap- musical compositions. And that means of time referred to does not mean lit- ter 3, entitled, "Three Days and Three a rest. It is as though the Lord were erally three whole days and three Nights"; price 50o. telling us, "Stop a moment." A whole nights but simply the third noted Bible teacher for whom we al- day, as in Esther 5:1, "Now it came ways had great respect used to put it to pass on the third day." Question: Please explain Job 19:26. this way, "Think of that!" which According to Jewish law, part of It refers to the resurrec- would imply that the statement that the day stands for the whole; for "if Answer: tion. The original is as follows: had just been made was of such a na- a day has been once entered in, even "after I awake, this will be destroyed, ture as to call for the reader to go for a few minutes, the whole 24 and from my flesh shall I see God." over it again and give it more serious hours were reckoned to the person Paraphrasing: "When I awake in the Keith Leroy Brooks, D.D. thought. The Psalms are musical com- who had so entered on the day." If resurrection, this flesh will have been positions, and are sung in the syna- a child is born in the last hour or ITH a heartfelt sense of loss, we long destroyed and transformed into gogues to the present day. And the even in the last few minutes of a day W announce the Homegoing of a new kind of body from which I can headline to each Psalm often gives in- it is counted as a whole day of the our beloved Honorary Treasurer for enjoy the presence of God." "And they structions to the choir leader. For in- period of the time within which he the Pacific Coast, Dr. Keith Leroy shall see his face" (Rev. 22:4). Job stance, just as an example, take Psalm must be circumcised. Thus legally, Brooks. This noble soldier of the learned from Enoch who prophesied 46, and we have the instructions here, according to Jewish reckoning, the (Jude 14, 15) of the future when cross was called to be with the Lord "A song from Alamoth." This has crucifixion and burial of our Lord Christ will come again and every eye on his sixty-seventh birthday, Febru- reference to the choir in the Temple, having taken place before the six- shall see Him. This blessed hope ary 23, 1954. He was a deep student which was composed entirely of vir- teenth Nisan actually commenced, He of the Word, an able expositor, may be said to have been in the grave caused Job to consider those severe gins. So the word "Selah" can be trials as "light affliction, which . . . teacher, and writer. He founded accepted as a musical pause. This "three days and three nights," viz., PROPHECY magazine and edited it for Friday, to which legally belonged the worketh for us as a far more ex- is the nearest we can come to ap- ceeding and eternal weight of glory" twenty-five years. night of what we shall call Thurs- proximating the meaning of the word. (2 Cor. 4:17). He was a warm personal friend of * * * * day; Saturday, consisting of the night Joseph Hoffman Cohn. When the fires of Friday and the day of Saturday; of persecution burned most fiercely, Question: How long was our Lord's and Sunday, to which belonged the Question: Will you please explain it was the faithfulness of Keith L. body in the grave? Was He crucified night of Saturday and the very early how Lazarus was raised before the Brooks that turned the tide. The on a Wednesday? Or on a Friday? morn of Sunday. To give a better pic- resurrection of Christ? American Board of Missions to the Did not our Lord say that He would ture to the eye, we tabulate as fol- Answer: The term resurrection sig- Jews will always be grateful for the be three days and three nights in the lows: nifies rising to everlasting life — determinate steadfastness of this heart of the earth, and did He not Thursday Night and Friday—First "some to everlasting life" (Dan. loyal and able defender of the faith. mean that literally and that He was in Night and Day 12:2). The raising of Lazarus, the Said Dr. Cohn in his autobiography, the grave 72 hours? Friday Night and Saturday—Sec- daughter of Jairus, and others, was "I Have Fought a Good Fight", "We ond Night and Day Answer: The expression "three only a momentary event for they all will never be able to repay Dr. days and three nights" is an Old Test- Saturday Night and Sunday—Third died again. The Lord Jesus Christ Brooks for what he did in those days ament idiom carried over into the Night and Day arose from the dead to live forever. to defend your Mission and enable New Testament, and means not nec- There must also be considered the This is the real resurrection in the it to stand before the public in its essarily three whole days and three facts of the type and the antitype. sense of Dan. 12; the Lord Jesus is true position." whole nights, but in round numbers a Probably the most important type of therefore "the firstfruits of them His name is now inscribed in our period of about three days. In Mat- Christ in the Old Testament is the that slept" (1 Cor. 15:20). Cloud of Witnesses.

THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 21 20 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE FROM OUR BOOK ROOM Lord has never failed us. We have no guar- TRACTS FOR JEWS In Canada: THE eHOSEN PEOPLE anteed support from any human source; Written from a background of sixty 39 King William St. nor are worldly methods of raising funds years of experience in reaching the Jew Published Monthly, with the Gospel, they treat with the diffi- Hamilton, Ont. October to May, resorted to. No appeals are ever sent out, culties the Jew finds in such doctrines as a as a medium of information concerning asking for money. The Mission exists as the Trinity, the Virgin Birth, the Atone- us ment. Here is the list: the work of the American Board of Mis- a testimony to the God of Israel who has Os By LEOPOLD COHN, D. D. sions to the Jews, Inc. Subscription price, never failed to move the hearts of His chil- V $1 yearly. Remittances should be sent A Dialogue Between a Jew and a dren to come to our help. Christian, Yiddish-English. $0.05 0 by check or money order; cash should be We covet your prayers and your sym- What is His Son's Name? registered. Address, 236 W. 72nd St., Yiddish-English parallel. .05 0 New York 23, N. Y. Canadian Agency: pathy. We invite fellow believers to cast The Voice of Him That Crieth, .05 a 39 King William St., Hamilton, Ontario. in their lot with us, taking fellowship in Yiddish-English parallel. 0 the great task He has committed to our Cain and Abel, Northwest Pacific Agency: Mrs. J. R. Hem- .05 charge. Yiddish-English parallel. minger, 740 Broadway, Tacoma, Washington. To Both Houses of Israel, Yiddish- to English parallel. .05 Your Will. An increasing number of a our friends are making Christian Wills, and WHAT EVERY JEW SHOULD KNOW: In 1. What is a Christian? are providing a generous share of their English or Yiddish. .02 General Information property as a bequest to their beloved Jew- 2. Was Abraham a Jew? English or Yiddish. .02 ish Mission. For all of this we are sin- a cerely grateful; it demonstrates God's care 3. Don't Go to Jerusalem, The American Board of Missions to English only. .02 the Jews is a missionary society incor- for the future needs of the Mission. The 4. Soil, Remember, V porated under the laws of the State of form of bequest may read as follows: "I English or, Yiddish. .02 New York, to promulgate the Gospel of give and bequeath to the American Board 5. 21 Reasons Why I Accepted V be bo Christ, English or Yiddish .05 0 the Lord Jesus Christ among the Jews. of Missions to the Jews, Inc., of New York, 6. "The Rabbi Told Me So." A It had its inception in 1894 when Leopold N. Y., incorporated in the State of New challenge to "Traditions of 0 -0 .05 Cohn, then recently converted from rab- York in 1924, the sum of $ Men." English only. 0 7. Doctoring a Doctor, English only .05 00 binical Judaism, in obedience to the call to be used for the purpose of said cor- 8. An Open Letter to a Rabbi, of God, and in full dependence upon Him poration, as defined in its charter." English only. .05 I-. for support, established the beginnings of 9. Thirty-three Prophecies Fulfilled a the present work. Contributions are acknowledged in One Day. By Rev. Charles 0 V promptly. Donors' names are not pub- Bauer, English or Yiddish .05 10. An Astonishing Yom Kippur Object - To reach the entire field of lished. Gifts may be specified for any Prayer, English only. .05 0 11. Do Christians Worship Three world Jewry. Mission stations are being department of the work, and will be used V established in such important Jewish cen- only as the giver may designate. Gods? English only. .05 12. Let's Hang the Hamansl a ters as may be in greatest need of a English only. a Students in Training. Continually we .05 Gospel testimony, consistent with the 13. The Meaning of the Jewish Holy a Lord's will, as evidenced through His pro- have Jewish Christian students who have Days, English or Yiddish. .10 given evidence, first of the new birth; 14. Behold, the Virgin, V) vision of workers and funds. English or Yiddish. .05 a a secondly, of a definite call for service in a 15. Daniel's Seventy Weeks-What z 0 ca Field Missionaries. The work of evan- the Lord's work; and thirdly of outstand- Do they Mean? English or co cn 7,3 gelizing the Jews is further being accom- ing talents and leadership for the work. Yiddish. .05 Co V plished by Field Missionaries who come These we are supporting in various Bible 16. The Broken Matzo, English or -o :E Yiddish .05 •0 into personal contact with Jews. schools throughout the country, and these 17. The Wonderful God of Israel, Z < form the reserves behind the lines to whom By Dr. Keith L. Brooks, Eng- 14 a Evangelization by Mail. A work of lish only. .05 we may look for reinforcements for the O 69-

18. "I Believe in Science," Eng- growing importance and one in which we days to come. lish only. : .02 V Cd have been the pioneers for many years ds 19. The Confession of the Christian 0 a past, is the use of letters, tracts, Gospels The Jews in Your Town. Send us Jew. English only. .05 n

ie on and Testaments mailed to selected lists 500 with each name and address. We 20. Can a Jew Believe the New a 0 will mail them monthly The Shepherd of Testament? English only. .05 Fr a of Jews in practically every city and many 21. How a Gentile Became a Jew. V r towns of the United States. Israel for a year. When a Jew shows a English only. a The Shepherd .05 a 1.5 of Israel, published monthly in Yiddish spirit of inquiry, we will inform you. 22. Is the Jew a Religion or a Race? a English only. Dea and English, has a circulation among .05 a Machpelah. A cemetery plot for Jew- 23. Who Is the Meshumed? English a Jews in all parts of the world. only. .05 a ish Christians, located in Mt. Olivet Ceme- 24. Don't Trust the Tricky Mis- a sionaries' English only. The Gospel by Radio. Broadcasts are tery, Maspeth, Long Island. This removes .05 >s now maintained in the United States ("The the worry from the older Jewish people 25. Who Gave Israel to the Rob- bers? English only. . .05 1-4 Chosen People Broadcast"). Stations are who have accepted Christ, and have 26. Will They Psychoanalyze God? being added as funds permit. thereby forfeited their right to burial in English only. .05 a Jewish cemetery. MISCELLANEOUS Budget. Under God's leading and Of Whom Does Isaiah 53 Speak? blessing, the needs of the Mission have Articles of wearing apparel should be Yiddish only. .05 grown to over $300,000 annually. The sent to 590 Broadway, Brooklyn 6, N. Y.

22 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 23 FROM OUR BOOK ROOM PRAYER and PRAISE CALENDAR FOR CHRISTIANS You may share the blessings of the ministry of your Mission in its world-wide Israel's Inalienable Possessions, by the late David Baron; American outreach by remembering these items of prayer and praise in your daily devotions. NEW PUBLICATIONS Edition. 55 pages .50 This page has been scored for convenience in cutting. We suggest you place it It Was "Just As Good" But the Pa- I have Fought a Good Fight- tient Died, by Dr. Chas. H. Stevens .05 Jr- in your Bible. The Story of Jewish Mission Pioneering in America. By The Lengthened Shadow of Leopold Joseph Hoffman Cohn. Dr. Cohn, the story of the American Cohn's memoirs as published Board of Missions to the Jews. .05 PRAY for Mr. Pretlove as he takes over the helm of the Mission. The tasks serially in The Chosen Peo- How Near is the Kingdom? By Dr are many, but our Lord is all-sufficient. ple. Over 300 pages $3.00 Arthur Petrie. .05 The Land and The People, or Of the Jews. By Dr. Arthur Petrie .05 The State of Israel and the Was Jesus Born a Jew? A devastat- PRAY for your Board of Directors. They earnestly desire the prayers of Prophetic Word. By Joseph ing answer to the errors of the Hoffman Cohn. The last tract new "blood chemistry" fantasies .05 the Lord's people for the leading of the Lord in important decisions written by Dr. Cohn. .05 The Last Broadcast, a vivid por- they must make. trayal of the End-Time. .05 By Joseph Hoffman Cohn:- Studies in Jewish Evangelism. By Will the Church Escape the Trib- PRAY for our new Color-Film, "I Found My Messiah," which is Henry J. Heydt, Th.D. 237 pages 02.50 ulation? .50 now being shown in the churches. This motion picture not only ef- The Book of Revelation in Plain Lan- A Passover Trilogy .50 guage. By Dr. W. H. Rogers. 2.00 fectively teaches the need for Jewish evangelism, it also preaches the Is There a Gentile Church? .50 "I Have Loved Jacob". By Joseph "Storehouse Tithing"-is it of the gospel. Pray that Jews and Gentiles may be saved through its pre- Hoffman Cohn. 100 pages. 1.50 Lord or of Man? .10 sentation. Hosea - God's Love For Israel. By To the Wild Olive Tree .05 Chas. L. Feinberg, Th.D., Ph.D 2.00 A Tomorrow for the Jews .05 Joel, Amos and Obadiah. By Chas. L It was Necessary .05 PRAY for Rev. Emanuel Lichtenstein in Buenos Aires. He faithfully wit- Feinberg, Th.D., Ph.D. 130 pages 2.00 To the Jew First .05 re nesses for the Lord Jesus Christ in an exceedingly difficult field. Jonah, Micah and Nahum. By Chas Contrary to Nature .05 L. Feinberg, Th.D., Ph.D 2.00 Has the Church Robbed the Jews? .05 Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai and What Has the Jew Ever Done For PRAY for our Summer Camp. Plans are now being made to take our chil- Malachi. By Chas. L. Feinberg, the Gentile? .05 Th.D., Ph.D. 150 pages 2.00 Why Did Christ Curse the Fig Tree? .05 dren to a new camp in New Preston, Connecticut. Each year our Zechariah: Israel's Comfort and Reaching the Jew in Your Neigh- x Glory. By Chas. L. Feinberg, Th.D., borhood .05 Summer Camp has resulted in souls being saved and young Jewish Ph.D. 160 pages. 2.50 Communism a Counterfeit - Karl Christian lives being dedicated to our Lord's service. Pray that this Marx Deceived Himself. .05 Types, Psalms and Prophecies. By may be our experience this summer. the late David Baron. 370 pages 3.00 Will the Anti-Christ be a Jew? .05 "Beginning At Jerusalem." By Jo- The Man from Petra. .05 seph Hoffman Cohn. 253 pages 2.50 The Revised Standard Version-A Sad Travesty .05 PRAY ,for our Students-In-Training. Several of them are undergoing test- The Sure Word of Prophecy. Ad- dresses delivered at the N. Y. Con- The Fly in the A-Millennial Oint- ings at the present time. Pray that our Lord may use these testings as gress on Prophecy 1942. 318 pages 2.00 ment. .05 the basis for a blessed future ministry. So You Believe in the Rapture? .02 Light For the World's Darkness. Addresses delivered at the Second The Fulness of the Gentiles .05 New York Congress on Prophecy, Pre- or Post-Millennialism. Does it 1943. 246 pages, cloth 2.00 PRAISE THE LORD for the Cottage Prayer Meetings and Bible Classes Matter? by the late Dr. Frank Prophecy Speaks, abridged reports Weston. .05 that are springing up in the metropolitan New York area. Several of of 1948 Summer's End Conference. 1.00 Jews Are Being Saved. By Rev. Emil our converts have opened their homes and started classes in order .05 The Chosen People Question Box D. Gruen to reach the Jews in their neighborhoods. This has been spontan- 2.00 What Next in Palestine? Can the How to Reach the Jew for Christ, Dry Bones Live? by Rev. Emil D. eous on the part of the Jewish believers. by Rev. Daniel Fuchs. 116 pages 1.00 Gruen. .05 When Jews Face Christ. The life Isaac and Ishmael, 20th Century Ver- stories of 12 world famous Jewish sion, by Dr. Charles L. Feinberg .10 believers in the Lord Jesus Christ PRAISE THE LORD for our Window Display. The Purim presentation was 1.25 What It Has Cost the Church to God's Plan for the Jew, by John Withhold Christ from the Jews, very effective. Crowds frequently gathered, and many people came Wilkinson, a condensed edition of by Rev. Chas. H. Stevens, D.D .05 "Israel My Glory," paper, 124 pages 1.50 Why Did God Choose the Jews? By in for literature. A Modern Missionary to an Ancient Rev. Elias Zirrunerman .05 People, by Leopold Cohn, D.D. The thrilling autobiography of the Jewish Missionary Program, Collec- PRAISE THE LORD for Miss Sussdorff. At eighty-six years of age she has founder of the American Board of tion Taken At Meeting, or 1.00 Missions to the Jews .50 Jewish Mission Mite Box .05 successfully recovered from a toe amputation and is once more at- tending the classes. Send orders to AMERICAN BOARD OF MISSIONS TO THE JEWS, Inc. PRAISE THE LORD for our Book Ministry. Dr. Cohn's two last publications 236 West 72d Street, New York 23, N. Y. have been well received and have proved to be a real blessing. (Continued from inside front cover)

24 THE CHOSEN PEOPLE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IRWIN H. LINTON, President; FRANCIS E. SIMMONS, Vice-President; FRANK E. DAVIS, Schedules of Beth Sar Shalom Activities Treasurer; HUNTLEY STONE, Secretary; HAROLD B. PRETLOVE, Executive Secretary; MISS ELSIE L. OLSEN; GAYLORD A. BARCLEY; WM. JONES; DR. FRANK MORRIS; JOHN E. MEL- AT HEADQUARTERS; Sunday 4:00 p.m., General Gospel Service. Monday 7:30 p.m., Dorcas Society. Tuesday 3:00 p.m., Women's Bible Class and Children's Bible HORN. Class; 7:00 p.m., Young People; Tuesday and Thursday 7:00 to 9:15 p.m., Jewish ADVISORY COUNCIL Missionary Institute Classes. REV. C. GORDON BROWNVILLE, D. D., Binghamton, N. Y.; REV. R. PAUL MILLER, AT BROOKLYN, 590 BROADWAY: Monday 3:00 p.m., Bible Classes for W. H. ROGERS, D. D., Minne- Primary and Junior Girls. Wednesday 2:00 p.m., Sewing Class and Bible Study for Berne, Ind.; REV. W. E. PIETSCH, D. D., Waterloo, Ia.; REV. Mothers. 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