Sunday, April 28, 2013

Homily - Sunday of Samaritan Woman - 4/28/13

Homily given on the 5th Sunday of Pascha by Fr. Rankin.  In his homily, Fr. Rankin spoke of the meaning of the 5 husbands the samaritan woman had and how the represent the 5 broken covenants between man and God.  These 5 covenants are:


  • Covenant with Adam - Promise to send a savior
  • Covenant with Noah - Promise to renew creation
  • Covenant with Abraham - Promise that all people will have the blessing of God
  • Covenant with Moses - The giving of the law representing mans being made in image & likeness of God
  • Covenant with David - Promise of a kingdom that never ends

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