1Ki 15:14 | MHM | STEP | v. 14 : However, Asa did not remove the high places, the local altars where people made sacrifices. These were not as bad as idols but were still against God’s law, which said to worship in one place only (Deuteronomy 12:11 ). Asa should have removed these high places, but he did not. Still, his heart was loyal to the Lord . This shows that God looks for sincerity, not perfect actions.

‏ 1 Kings 15:14

v. 14: However, Asa did not remove the high places, the local altars where people made sacrifices. These were not as bad as idols but were still against God’s law, which said to worship in one place only (Deuteronomy 12:11 ^a). Asa should have removed these high places, but he did not. Still, his heart was loyal to the Lord . This shows that God looks for sincerity, not perfect actions.