Envy is Mistaking Short-Term Material Happiness for Real Happiness
Next on list the list of the seven deadly sins is Envy. Envy is the painful or resentful awareness of advantage enjoyed by another joined with the desire to possess the same advantage. When our light is dim, and we see the false light in another creating the illusion of happiness from material things, then we feel envious of that person. Oh to understand that our light is dim only because we have mistaken the short-lived happiness from material possessions as real happiness. Real happiness only... Sign in to see full entry.