Matthew 22:14(NKJV)--Jesus said, "For many are called, but few are chosen."
Everyone is invited to follow Jesus, but only a few accept and live for Him. Only a few are chosen because some don't believe or follow Him. What is stopping you from believing in God? What is blocking you from accepting Jesus in your life? Why don't you want to follow Him? Do you think you will not have any fun if you become a Christian?
Being a Christian doesn't stop you from living. Jesus teaches us how to live abundantly and how to treat others. Do you think there are too many rules? Besides believing in Him, all God commands of us is to love Him with all of our heart, soul and mind; and that we love our neighbors as ourself. (read Matthew 37-40).
It's harder to have a good life without Jesus. When you accept Jesus in your life, you will be chosen to have eternal life with Him. If you don't, then you will go to hell for eternity. Yes, there really is a hell. God doesn't send you there, you send yourself.
Isaiah 14:9(NKJV)--Hell from beneath is excited about you, to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the dead for you, .....
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