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He did it for me

In the state of California, a drug user was watching his girlfriend’s sixteen-month old baby she was out and about. The child wouldn’t stop crying, the user pick the child up and shook it, it was alleged by the state later violently, in as much, the child died. The user was arrested, on first degree murder and aggravated assault on an infant. The user testified it was an accident with tears in his eyes full of remorse, the jury found the charges to be true, and convicted him to the death penalty by lethal injection. The court read him the death warrant and sentenced him to die on a certain date at a certain time by lethal injection. He was sent to prisons at San Quentin death row.

During the course of the user’s automatic appeals he turned his life over to the Lord and accepted Christ as his Lord and savior, and even the prison correctional officers testified to his change, but six years later, he was moved to the death cell to await execution, as the warden awaited a call from the Governor.

In the state of Nevada, a married man lost his wife to another woman, and was put out of the home he and her had financed. His three children was denied him by the lovers. This man got several weapons and drove back to his home several weeks later, the children were in school and the lovers had step out to the corner store, on their return the man shot the wife and her girlfriend numerous of times, putting them in critical condition in the hospital, neither was expected to live, this man who had been in the throws of passion, could not remember anything that had occurred, due to temporally insanity. Heat of passion.

The man was taken into custody, placed under psychiatric care and supervision, but when he came to the realization of what he had done, began to pray for the recovery of his wife and her lover who was not expected to live. He was charged with thirty-two counts including first degree murder, two counts.

But prayer changes things the shooting happen in the middle of July, the man’s wife recovered and was out of the hospital in September, her girlfriend left the hospital in October after being shot eighteen times the wife had been shoot twice once in the head and chest, God answered the shooter’s prayers for their recovery.

Nevertheless, the jury convicted him of attempted first degree murder on two counts and on all the other weapons charges of thirty-four counts, he was sentenced to Death Row in Nevada High Dessert State Prison to die by lethal injection at a time prescribed by law on 2 certain date, he was moved to the death cell to await his execution, the Warden awaits the call.

In the state of Utah, two men began to argue at the gas station, one man gets in his car and drives off to his apartment, the other two follow him, when they got there the man has secured himself in his apartment, the larger of the two takes his pistol and breaks the window to get inside the door, and begin to shoot around inside the apartment, the guy inside was killed, the two assailants were arrested, went to jury trial, convicted and sentenced to die by lethal injection on a date and time prescribed by law. Both men eventually came to accept Christ as their Lord and Savior. The went to Utah’s prisons death row to await their pending execution on separate days and time. The Warden awaited a call.

In California the reformed users was taken in the death chamber on the stated date and time, before he was strapped down a man appeared and the call came to the warden that this stranger was to die in the place of the ex-user and the ex-user would to be allowed to go free. He was totally exonerated of his crimes. The stranger died instead

In Nevada on the date the husband was supposed to be executed, a call came to the warden, saying that a substitute had came and would die in the husband place. By lethal injection, and the husband had been totally exonerated and set free of his crimes

In Utah, on the date the first man was to die a phone call came through to the warden, that a substitute would take the murders place and die by lethal injection and the murder was to be freed

On the date that the second accomplice were supposed to die again the Warden gets the call that a stranger was to be a substitute on behalf of this murder and would die by lethal injection in his place. The murder was free to go.

At the time when the substitute entered the death chambers, each man witness such a wonderful peace come into the run, no fear was present or anxiety the substitute laid down willing on the gunny and they put the IV’s in his arm, each man that was supposed to be dying ask him why was he sacrificing his life for theirs, he simply stated, cause you are my friend and I love you: “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” [John 15:13] each of the exonerated criminally asked him his name, he said: Jesus.