But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
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Gregory of Nyssa
AD 394
The one who says that he “took the form of a slave”—and this form is flesh—is saying that, being himself something else according to his divine form, something else in his nature, he assumed the servile form. .