Saint John of Kronstadt on Prayer (Extracts from his writings)
“Learn to pray, force yourself to pray: you will find it difficult at first, but later, the more you will force yourself, the easier it will become. But, at first, you must always force yourself.” —“I: On the Essence, Meaning and Power of Prayer”
I On the Essence, Meaning and Power of Prayer II Prayer—Breath of The Holy Spirit III Prayer—A Standing in the Presence of The Holy Trinity and Congregation of the Dwellers of Heaven! IV Words in Prayer VI PRAYER IN COMMON. VII. ON THE LORD’S PRAYER. VIII. OF PRAYER TO THE THEOTOKOS. IX ON PRAYER TO THE SAINTS X ON PRAYER FOR NEIGHBORS XI. On Prayer for the Departed XII Repentance in Prayer. XIII On Overcoming the Flesh in Prayer XIV. On Gloom and Machinations of the Enemy During Prayer XV. On Prayer Before Icons XVI On The Effects of Concomitants to Prayer XVIII On Moderation in Prayer. On the Jesus Prayer Father John’s Prayers
Item Number: BKJ234 Publication data: Jordanville, NY: Holy Trinity Monastery, 1994 Format: softcover Number of pages: 74 Dimensions (l × w × h): 22.9 cm × 15.3 cm × 0.4 cm Additional information: black-and-white illustrations
