Such vices included malice, envy, strife, divisions, and so forth.
These vice lists contain a surplus of “social vices,” which reflect Paul’s animosity toward sins that disrupt the churches.There are five observations worth repeating regarding these lists: In the undisputed letters of Paul the most conspicuous lists appear in Romans 1:29–31 13:13 1 Corinthians 5:9–11 6:9–10 10:5–10 2 Corinthians 12:20–21 and Galatians 5:19–21.
