PRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 15th Week in Ordinary Time

Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don Fischer · Jul 18, 2026 · 6m

Original Post Date: July 20, 2024

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Gospel

Matthew 12:14-21

The Pharisees went out and took counsel against Jesus

to put him to death.

When Jesus realized this, he withdrew from that place.

Many people followed him, and he cured them all,

but he warned them not to make him known.

This was to fulfill what had been spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

Behold, my servant whom I have chosen,

my beloved in whom I delight;

I shall place my Spirit upon him,

and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.

He will not contend or cry out,

nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

A bruised reed he…