Peeling Back the Dangers of Backsliding (2 Chronicles 16)

FBC CTX Growing in Grace Podcast · Aug 28, 2024 · 28m

Despite the poor examples left to him by his grandfather and his father, King Asa was a model king in the southern kingdom of Judah. If one only were to read 2 Chronicles chapters 14-15, then there would be great admiration for this godly king. But unfortunately, King Asa didn’t end well. His great-grandfather, Solomon, also had veered off according to 1 Kings chapter 11.

The 16th chapter of 2 Chronicles is a warning lest any who have lived for the Lord for several years in a row assume that they can let up and cease to be vigilant in their walk with Christ. Asa was zealous for the Lord for…