Divine Mercy

Jesus, I Trust In You painting
By Eugeniusz Kazimirowski

The promises of Jesus

The following promises are listed in the diary of St. Faustina; Divine Mercy in My Soul (c. 1987, Congregation of Marians of the Immaculate Conception, Stockbridge, MA 01263). You may purchase the book here.

Words written in bold are the words Jesus spoke to Saint Faustina.

Promises

  1. "I promise that the soul that will venerate this image (of Divine Mercy) will not perish. I also promise victory over (its) enemies already here on earth, especially at the hour of death. I Myself will defend it as My own glory." (entry 48)
  2. "The souls that say this chaplet will be embraced by My mercy during their lifetime and especially at the hour of their death." (entry 754)
  3. "When hardened sinners say it, I will fill their souls with peace, and the hour of their death will be a happy one." (entry 1541)
  4. "When they say this chaplet in the presence of the dying, I will stand between My Father and the dying person, not as a just Judge but as a merciful Savior." (entry 1541)
  5. "Whoever will recite it will receive great mercy at the hour of death." (entry 687)
  6. "Priests will recommend it to sinners as their last hope of salvation. Even if there were a sinner most hardened, if he were to recite this chaplet only once, he would receive grace from My infinite mercy... I desire to grant unimaginable graces to those souls who trust in My mercy." (entry 687)
  7. "To priests who proclaim and extol My mercy, I will give wondrous power; I will anoint their words and touch the hearts of those to whom they will speak." (entry 1521)
  8. "The prayer most pleasing to Me is prayer for the conversion for sinners. Know, my daughter, that this prayer is always heard and answered." (entry 1397)
  9. "At three o’clock, implore My mercy, especially for sinners; and, if only for a brief moment, immerse yourself in My Passion, particularly in My abandonment at the moment of agony... I will refuse nothing to the soul that makes a request of Me in virtue of My Passion." (entry 1320 and 1572)
  10. "Souls who spread the honor of My mercy... at the hour of death I will not be a Judge for them, but the Merciful Savior." (entry 1075)
  11. "The two rays denote Blood and Water... These two rays issued from the very depths of My tender mercy when My agonized Heart was opened by a lance on the Cross. These rays shield souls from the wrath of My Father... I desire that the first Sunday after Easter be the Feast of Mercy... whoever approaches the Fount of Life on this day will be granted complete remission of sins and punishment. Mankind will not have peace until it turns with trust to My mercy." (entry 299-300)
  12. "I desire that the Feast of Mercy ...be solemnly celebrated on the first Sunday after Easter... The soul that will go to Confession and receive Holy Communion (in a state of grace on this day) shall obtain complete forgiveness of sins and punishment." (entry 699)
  13. "Through this chaplet you will obtain everything, if what you ask for is compatible with My will." (entry 1731)
  14. "My mercy is greater than your sins and those of the entire world." (entry 1485)