Should we be attracted to people, or to God ?
If we are attracted to people, we are flesh and die.
But the Spirit is eternal, and always was, always will be.
If we follow the example of Jesus Christ and His Apostles, they lived a life suffering in the flesh to cease from sin, but if we follow everybody else's advice, including the false apostles, we do not suffer in the flesh and cannot cease from sin.
1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also hath once
suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the
flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
1 Peter 4:1 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
2 That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
2 Peter 2:14 Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
15 Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;