And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.(1 Kings 15:9)

And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.(1 Kings 15:10)

And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.(1 Kings 15:11)

And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.(1 Kings 15:13)

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.(1 Kings 15:14)

And he brought in the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which himself had dedicated, into the house of the LORD, silver, and gold, and vessels.(1 Kings 15:15)

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1 Kings 15:12 - Cross Reference

But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols: (Ezekiel 20:18)

The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers. (Zechariah 1:2)

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father. (1 Kings 15:3)

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: (Romans 1:26)

And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land. (1 Kings 22:46)

For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree. (1 Kings 14:23)

And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God: (2 Chronicles 14:2)

Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon. (1 Kings 11:7)

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; (1 Peter 1:18)

Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire. (Jude 1:7)