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REPENTANCE AT THE TIME OF DEATH
In Mishneh Torah Hilchos Teshuvah 1:3, 2:1 Rambam (Moses Maimonides) explains that if one has been wicked for his entire life but repents at the end of his life, he is forgiven. In Ezekiel / Yechezekel 33:12 it is written:
Ezekiel 33:12 … the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turns from his wickedness