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Selling Your Identity to Find Jesus: Are You Ready? #shorts

Name: Selling Your Identity to Find Jesus: Are You Ready? #shorts
Uploaded: 2026-01-26T15:58:34+00:00
Duration: 34 s
Channel: Paul Woodley
Description: In this brief YouTube Shorts sermon, Paul Woodley urges listeners to consider relinquishing their former self‑identity in order to embrace a new identity…

26 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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In this brief YouTube Shorts sermon, Paul Woodley urges listeners to consider relinquishing their former self‑identity in order to embrace a new identity in Jesus. He clarifies that "selling" does not mean literally selling assets, but rather letting go of the old self. Woodley illustrates the point with an anecdote about a man who, through an accidental encounter, recognized the value of this transformation and chose to sell his old identity to follow Christ. The core message is a call to personal decision: are you willing to give up your previous identity if it is required to obtain Jesus?

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That's what the point is. It's about people who get it. It happens, they get it, they act. And the selling of it all doesn't necessarily mean you got to sell all your assets per se, but it is selling yourself, your identity, all that, that, you know, you have to let go of your old identity because you're going to get a new identity now. So are you willing to sell that identity if it's required? To get Jesus. So this man did. He stumbled across it. It was an accident, but he saw the value in it.