| If selfish, even sacrifice is waste, because will have no spiritual merit. Even they accidentally or voluntarily sacrifice their life – if their motive is proven selfish, cannot draw the attention of God, through Lord. *d.) Also should not choose God out of fear (example: fear of punishment), because will separated and divided from God; as fear is negative, will repulse, away from God. *** When choose by Love, then positive, will attract, make closer to God. |
| wrong and unacceptable reasons & motives for choosing God One should not “choose God” for any of “a-thousand-and-one” selfish reasons.. For example: a.) Looking for justifiable excuse to avoid worldly responsibilities for own livelihood or family in need [laziness]. b.) Looking for personal favors, or worldly and spiritual rewards from God. c.) Looking for way to get into Heaven on New Earth without proven selfless service, self-forgetting and self- sacrifices. |