--- title: "1 Prayer Jesus Quotes By St. John of Kronstadt" description: "1 Prayer Jesus quotes by St. John of Kronstadt. Plus more from St. John of Kronstadt and more Prayer Jesus sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/275/st-john-of-kronstadt-19845_prayer_in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-cont_31994.jpg" --- > [“In order not to be subjected to the continual harassments of the evil spirit, we must constantly have in our hearts this prayer to Jesus Christ: "Jesus, Son of God, have mercy upon me!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-continual-harassments-of-the-evil/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/275/st-john-of-kronstadt-19845_prayer_in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-cont_31994.jpg) ## More by St. John of Kronstadt > [“In order not to be subjected to the continual harassments of the evil spirit, we must constantly have in our hearts this prayer to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-continual-harassments-of-the-evil/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Creator, grant that we may salute in the flowers Thy wisdom, Thy goodness. Thine omnipotence.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/creator-grant-that-we-may-salute-in-the-flowers-thy-wisdom-thy/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Very often it happens that prayer is on the lips, but in the heart cunning, incredulity or unbelief, so that by the lips the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/very-often-it-happens-that-prayer-is-on-the-lips-but-in-the-heart/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“we must by every means implant in the field of our heart the seeds of the virtues, faith, hope in God, and love for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/we-must-by-every-means-implant-in-the-field-of-our-heart-the-seeds-of/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Dislike, enmity, or hatred should be unknown amongst Christians even by name. How can dislike exist amongst Christians? Everywhere you see love, everywhere you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/dislike-enmity-or-hatred-should-be-unknown-amongst-christians-even-by/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“What is a pure heart? It is meek, humble, guileless, simple, trusting, true, unsuspicious, gentle, good, not covetous, not envious, not adulterous.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/what-is-a-pure-heart-it-is-meek-humble-guileless-simple-trusting-true/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Therefore, do not grudge anything to your brother, but do unto him as unto the Lord; especially as you do not know in whom…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/therefore-do-not-grudge-anything-to-your-brother-but-do-unto-him-as/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“many rich men and high dignitaries would willingly exchange their palaces for the poor man's cottage if they could only acquire his peace of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/many-rich-men-and-high-dignitaries-would-willingly-exchange-their/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“How often it happens in life that a man has one thing in his heart and another upon his lips, and wears two faces…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/how-often-it-happens-in-life-that-a-man-has-one-thing-in-his-heart/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“The heart is the eye of the human being. The purer it is, the quicker, farther, and clearer it can see.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/the-heart-is-the-eye-of-the-human-being-the-purer-it-is-the-quicker/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Hearty faith is indispensable for man, because the light of our intellect is very limited, and cannot contain much mental light, while the Lord…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/hearty-faith-is-indispensable-for-man-because-the-light-of-our/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Let us measure the worth of our prayers by human measure or by the quality of our relation to other men. How do we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/let-us-measure-the-worth-of-our-prayers-by-human-measure-or-by-the/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“Do not fear the conflict, do not flee it. Where there is no struggle, there is no virtue; where faith and love are not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/do-not-fear-the-conflict-do-not-flee-it-where-there-is-no-struggle/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“The human race is one great tree of God, spreading and growing over the whole earth, and covering the whole earth with its branches.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/the-human-race-is-one-great-tree-of-god-spreading-and-growing-over/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) > [“As you are aware, man, in his words, does not die; he is immortal in them, and they will speak after his death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/as-you-are-aware-man-in-his-words-does-not-die-he-is-immortal-in-them/) [St. John of Kronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-john-of-kronstadt/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prayer-jesus/st-john-of-kronstadt/#itemlist", "name": "1 Prayer Jesus Quotes By St. John of Kronstadt", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“In order not to be subjected to the continual harassments of the evil spirit, we must constantly have in our hearts this prayer to Jesus Christ: \"Jesus, Son of God, have mercy upon me!”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "St. John of Kronstadt" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-john-of-kronstadt/in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-continual-harassments-of-the-evil/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/275/st-john-of-kronstadt-19845_prayer_in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-cont_31994.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/275/st-john-of-kronstadt-19845_prayer_in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-cont_31994.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/275/st-john-of-kronstadt-19845_prayer_in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-cont_31994.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In order not to be subjected to the continual harassments of the evil spirit, we must constantly have in our…” — St. John of Kronstadt", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prayer-jesus/st-john-of-kronstadt/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prayer-jesus/st-john-of-kronstadt/", "name": "Prayer Jesus Quotes by St. John of Kronstadt", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prayer-jesus/st-john-of-kronstadt/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/275/st-john-of-kronstadt-19845_prayer_in-order-not-to-be-subjected-to-the-cont_31994.jpg" }, "description": "1 Prayer Jesus quotes by St. John of Kronstadt. 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