PRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time

Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don Fischer · Aug 26, 2026 · 6m

Original Post Date: August 28, 2024

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Gospel

Matthew 23:27-32

Jesus said,

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites.

You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside,

but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth.

Even so, on the outside you appear righteous,

but inside you are filled with hypocrisy and evildoing.

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites.

You build the tombs of the prophets

and adorn the memorials of the righteous,

and you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors,

we would not have joined them in shedding…