Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Ver. 24. Pray for me] Some from these words conclude his effectual conversion. He trembleth at God's justice, and imploreth his mercy. Haec certe non minima sunt poenitentiae signa, saith judicious Calvin; these were no small signs of sound repentance.