He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.-----------------------------------------Gender-inclusive paraphrase: One who falls in love with oneself will have no rivals.
03235 – The Heart of Our Faith
At the heart of our faith stand not a preoccupation with our own welfare and comfort but the concepts of service and of sacrifice as shown in the life and teachings of the one who made himself nothing, taking the very form of a servant.
01774 – Compared with the Lion
"I have come," said a deep voice behind them. They turned and saw the Lion himself, so bright and real and strong that everything else began at once to look pale and shadowy compared with him.
01673 – Seeking Christ
They who seek Christ are already being sought of him.
01402 – “It’s Not about Me”
I think Jesus would have said, "It's not about me." During his lifetime, he deflected attention from himself. In an illuminating passage in our earliest gospel, when a man addressed him as "Good Teacher," Jesus responded with, "Why do you call me good? No one is good...