Revelation 21:27 But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Revelation 17:8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to rise from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. And the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel to see the beast, because it was and is not and is to come
Matthew 24:24 For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
Ephesians 1:4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
The insecurity that is inherent in mankind wants to know if their name is written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Revelation 3:5 The one who conquers will be clothed thus in white garments, and I will never blot his name out of the book of life. I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.
That comment is made as a warning to the church in Sardis and ends with the common phrase “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.”
What I am about to say is not the word of the Lord but something that comes from my emotions. If you only worry about your name being in the book, then maybe it is not.
Selfishness is not His Way.