Deadly Thoughts and Actions to Spiritual Growth

Eight Deadly Thoughts

1. Gluttony
   
2. Anger
   
3. Greed
   
4. Envy or Vain Glory (Self-Glorification)
   
5. Pride
   
6. Lust or Impurity
   
7. Indifference or Impatient Discouragement
   
8. Melancholy or Depression
   

Eight Godly Virtues Which Overcomes These

1. Temperance overcomes Gluttony
   
2. Mildness overcomes Anger
   
3. Generosity overcomes Greed
   
4. Happiness overcomes Envy or Vain Glory (Self-Glorification)
   
5. Humility overcomes Pride
   
6. Chastity overcomes Lust
   
7. Diligence overcomes Indifference or Impatient Discouragement
   
8. Wisdom overcomes Melancholy or Depression
   

Evagrius Ponticus
345-399 A.D.