Here are the seven holy virtues as opposites to the seven deadly sins. According to Dante's The Divine Comedy the sins have an order of greatness, and the virtues a respective order of greatness as well. This order is shown below from the lowest to the highest.
+ Holy Virtues +
Chastity (purity)
Moderation (self-restraint)
Generosity (vigilance)
Zeal (enthusiasm)
Meekness (composure)
Charity (giving)
Humility (humbleness)
+ Deadly Sins +
Lust (inappropriate desire)
Gluttony (over-indulgence)
Greed (avarice)
Sloth (laziness)
Wrath (anger)
Envy (jealousy)
Pride (vanity)
With love in Christ.
2006-07-30 17:52:49
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answer #1
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answered by imacatholic2 7
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Pride is excessive belief in one's own abilities, that interferes with the individual's recognition of the grace of God. It has been called the sin from which all others arise. Pride is also known as Vanity.
Envy is the desire for others' traits, status, abilities, or situation.
Gluttony is an inordinate desire to consume more than that which one requires.
Lust is an inordinate craving for the pleasures of the body.
Anger is manifested in the individual who spurns love and opts instead for fury. It is also known as Wrath.
Greed is the desire for material wealth or gain, ignoring the realm of the spiritual. It is also called Avarice or Covetousness.
Sloth is the avoidance of physical or spiritual work.
and here are the fruits of the Spirit:
love;
joy;
peace;
patience;
kindness;
goodness;
faithfulness;
gentleness;
self-control.
2006-07-30 14:31:39
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answer #2
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answered by shiningon 6
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Judgment of yourself and others
Belief in Hell
Thinking some are saved and others are not
Thinking we're more special than others
Self-righteousness
Trying to win the gold cup of getting into heaven
Belief in sin
2006-07-30 14:40:05
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answer #3
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answered by Anonymous
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Gluttony, greed, wrath, pride, lust, sloth and envy.
2006-07-30 14:29:31
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answer #4
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answered by Maria Isabel 5
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greed
lust
envy
sloth
wrath
glutteny
pride
u would no all of them if uv seen seven
2006-07-30 14:30:31
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answer #5
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answered by Anonymous
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pride, envy, anger, greed, slothfulness, gluttony, and lust.
2006-07-30 14:29:44
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answer #6
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answered by Anonymous
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WRATH
PRIDE
GLUTTONY
LUST
ENVY
GREED
SLOTH
2006-07-30 14:29:44
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answer #7
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answered by Sappho 4
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