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    A name from Scripture

    Asa

    AY-suh

    Meaning

    Healer; Physician

    Hebrew origin · Boy · First in 1 Kings

    What it points to

    Asa's name — 'healer' — points to the divine healing he experienced when trusting God fully. His mixed legacy teaches that past faithfulness must be followed by present obedience — the race of faith must be finished well.

    Verses · King James Version

    “LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee.”

    2 Chronicles 14:11

    “The heart of Asa was perfect all his days.”

    2 Chronicles 15:17

    Most used in the 1880s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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