A Note on Peter Chamberlen and the Sacrament of the Washing of the Saints’ Feet
A Note on Peter Chamberlen and the Sacrament of the Washing of the Saints’ Feet Matthew Pinson The London General Baptist physician Peter Chamberlen (sometimes spelled “Chamberlain”) was probably best known for books he wrote about poverty in England, how it should be addressed, and how poor relief…
More Insights on Feet Washing
Theological Commission In 2006, our Commission Chairman published what many of us have come to see as the go-to book on feet washing, The Washing of the Saints’ Feet (Randall House). A few years after its publication, Pinson was interviewed about this book by Robert Vaughn. Given the…
Presbyterian Praise for Feet Washing
W. Jackson Watts I’ve always chuckled whenever I’ve heard Southern Baptist friends recoil defensively against the practice of feet washing as an ordinance. While there actually are some Southern Baptists here and there who have practiced this biblical rite, they join most other mainstream, larger Protestant denominations in…