Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
Greek order, 'But he that comforteth those cast down х tapeinous (G5011): those feeling spiritual need] comforted us, even God.' Those of a high spirit are not susceptible of such comfort. The pagan regarded high spiritedness [megalo-psuchon] as a virtue; Christianity first dignified "lowliness" (Matthew 11:29).