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St Basil the Great, tr. Lowther Clarke, 1925

Rule 161: With What Humility Ought One to Receive Services Proffered by One’s Brother?…

As a servant receiving services from a master, with the humility shown by the apostle Peter when the Lord served him. For we learn from his example the peril of those who do not accept such services.