What wicked activities do these people thrive on?
Paul writes that these people thrive on wicked activities: envying, murders, drunkenness, and revelings. Reveling is mistaken for a good time but leads to misery, broken homes, broken health, and destruction. They continue in this lifestyle, the playground of Satan.
Les explains that these people thrive on the wicked activities Paul lists: envying, murders, drunkenness, and revelings. He notes that alcoholism fills prisons and the drug culture feeds in as well. He recalls a young medical intern who said the only place to make a lot of money is anything that will degrade society. Les teaches that reveling seems like a good time, but it invariably leads to misery, broken homes, broken health, and anything that breaks them. They continue in this lifestyle of the old Adam, which is the playground of Satan himself.