Psalms 66:18
“If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:”

What does Psalms 66:18 mean?
"Psalm 66:18 says, 'If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me.' This verse speaks to the relationship between sin and prayer, and the consequences of holding onto sin in our hearts. The theme of this verse is the importance of living a righteous life in order…
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Psalm 66:18 states, "If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me." In the KJV translation of this powerful verse, we are confronted with a profound truth about the condition of our hearts and our relationship with God. To ‘regard iniquity’ implies a purposeful…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Cleansing and Surrender
O Lord of Heaven and Earth, I come before You today with a humble heart, acknowledging Your sovereignty and holiness. In the profound wisdom of Your Word, You have spoken through the beloved psalmist in Psalm 66:18, reminding us, "If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will…
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