question #1 Sahih Muslim 192, Book 1, Hadith 380 : What is the significance of seeking Allah’s mercy and forgiveness after being saved from punishment?

Four persons would be brought out from the Fire and would be presented to Allah. One of them would turn (towards the He) ) ) and say: O my Lord, when Thou hast brought me out from it, do not throw me back into it, and Allah would rescue him from it.