II Kings 20:3
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“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
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Remember me for this, O my God, and do not blot out my deeds of loving devotion for the house of my God and for its services.
Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion.
Remember me favorably, O my God, for all that I have done for this people.
I also arranged for contributions of wood at the appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, with favor.
Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”
The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
So let your heart be fully devoted to the LORD our God, as it is this day, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments.”
And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
The high places were not removed, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days.