Holy Scripture
1 Kings 15:14
A church father on this verse
“Regarding many kings of the line of David, we read that they were saved not through their own merit but through the virtues of their father, David, who did that which was pleasing in the sight of God. And we come to Asa, the king of Judah, of whom it is written: "Asa did that which was right in the sight of the Lord,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
14But he removed not the high places; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with the Lord all his days.
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In context
12And he removed the sodomites out of the land, and abolished all the practices which his fathers had kept up.
13And he removed Ana his mother from being queen, forasmuch as she gathered a meeting in her grove: and Asa cut down her retreats, and burned them with fire in the brook of Kidron.
— 1 Kings 15:14 —
15And he brought in the pillars of his father, he even brought in his gold and silver pillars into the house of the Lord, and his vessels.
16And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.