1Co 11:30. Διὰ τοῦτο, for this cause) The Corinthians had not observed this cause; but in our day it is proper to attend to it.-ἀσθενεῖς καὶ ἄῤῥωστοι, weak and sickly) weak from slighter distempers; sickly from more serious diseases; comp. Rev 2:22.-κοιμῶνται, sleep) A word in a middle sense, [μÎσον, midway between good and bad] as distinguished from the state after death. It does not denote here however a dreadful death.