King Asa's Revival
1 Kings 15:9-15
1. Asa dedicated himself to God (2 Chronicles 14:2, 15:17).
a) Revival will come when we do what is right.
b) God is not looking for human perfection but obedience.
2. Asa dedicated the people to God (2 Chronicles 14:14).
a) Revival only needs one person to get right with God.
b) Others will follow (2 Chronicles 15:9).
c) Others will want to obey God (2 Chronicles 15:12-15).
d) Obedience to God's word is what matters (2 Chronicles
15:1-7).
3. Asa got rid of the idols (1 Kings 15:12 with 14:24).
a) Idolatry and homosexuality (perversion) went hand in hand.
b) Romans 1:24-28.
c) Those who turn from God pervert His rules (2 Chronicles
15:8, 16).
4. Lessons for Revival:
a) Revival can come to even the wicked of nations.
b) Revival can come where idolatry reigns.
c) Revival can come even in the midst of national perversion.
d) Revival can cleanse people and nations.