 to the Father. Once is all it takes because once lasts for eternity. Why once? Once because, my friend, you're only punished once. Think about this for a second. Many people stumble over this. It says in chapter 10, verse 27, notice here, it says, and as it was appointed unto man once to die, notice how many times you're going to die. One time. How many times you're going to be judged and punished for your sins if you will die promised.