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November 26, 2009

Comparison of Ten Commandments and Seven Deadly Sins

A reader asked for this, so here we are. Given that the Ten Commandments are specific actions and the Seven Deadly Sins are attitudes, we have a matrix, below. Later, we will try to detail each connection, but that will take some time. This is a first try at connecting the two lists.

 

Pride

Greed

Envy

Wrath

Lust

Gluttony

Sloth

1. God

X

X

X

 

X

X

 

2. God’s Name

X

X

 

X

 

 

 

3. Sabbath

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

4. Honor

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

5. Killing

X

X

X

X

X

 

 

6.Adultery

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

7. Stealing

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

8. Lies

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

9. Covet wife

X

 

X

 

X

X

 

10. Covet goods

X

X

X

 

 

X

X

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