King Asa🤴🏽
Who was the king of Judah in this story?
King Asa
Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord.
True
What did the prophet encourage Asa and the people to do?
Seek the Lord.
Finish: "The Lord gave them..."
Rest (or peace).
Who delivered God's message to Asa?
Azariah son of Oded.
What did Asa do that pleased God?
He did what was good and right in the Lord's eyes. He was obedient to God.
Asa encouraged the people to worship foreign gods.
False
What promise did the prophet give if they sought God?
They would find Him.
Finish: "Be strong and do not..."
Give up.
After hearing the prophet's message, what did Asa do first?
He took courage and removed the idols.
What did Asa tell the people of Judah to do?
Seek the Lord and obey His laws and commands.
Asa built fortified cities because the Lord had given Judah peace.
True
What warning did the prophet give if they abandoned God?
He would abandon (forsake) them.
Finish: "Your work will..."
Be rewarded.
What special thing did Asa gather the people together to do?
To make a covenant (promise) to seek the Lord with all their heart and soul.
Who was Asa's father?
Abijah
Azariah told Asa that even if they abandoned God, He would always stay with them.
False
According to Azariah, what had Israel been without for a long time?
The one true God
Finish: "If you seek Him..."
He will be found by you.
Why did people from other tribes come to Judah?
Because they saw that the Lord was with Asa.
Besides removing idols, what else did Asa remove from the cities?
The high places and incense altars.
After hearing Azariah's message, Asa ignored it and continued ruling the same way.
False (He took courage, removed idols, repaired the altar, and renewed the covenant.)
When Israel was in trouble and turned back to God, what happened?
They sought Him, and He let them find Him.
Finish: "But if you forsake Him..."
He will forsake you.
How did Asa show that hearing God's Word changed him? Give two actions.
He removed idols, repaired the Lord's altar, gathered the people, renewed the covenant to seek God. (Any two.)