Complacence
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) Complacency; smug self-satisfaction resulting in an unawareness of possible danger or problems.
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Shewing Wherein all Saving Grace Does Summarily Consist"
... (Love is commonly distinguished into a love of complacence and love of
benevolence. Of these two a love of complacence is first, and ...
/.../edwards/treatise on grace/shewing wherein all saving grace.htm

Messiah's Entrance into Jerusalem
... Yet this great little creature would surely be mortified, if, in the height of his
self-complacence, he could consider, that he had the very same regard for a ...
/.../newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xi messiahs entrance into.htm

The Glory of the Goal, --Face to Face
... You begin to wonder at the strange self-confidence and self-complacence that have
been so common even in your holiest moments and experiences. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on following the christ/the glory of the goalface.htm

The Necessity of Self-Abasement
... Such his folly"proved, at last. By the loss of that repose,. Self-complacence cannot
taste,. Only love divine bestows. 'Tis by this reproof severe,. ...
/.../the necessity of self-abasement.htm

Love is the Root of all Other Passions. ...
... both external and internal, and that which both begets and sets on work all other
passions, is only love"that is, an internal complacence and inclination to ...
/.../chapter ii love is the.htm

Christ Repressing Rash Discipleship
... I. The too lightly uttered vow. There is a certain almost jaunty air of
self-complacence about the man and his facile promise. What ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture a/christ repressing rash discipleship.htm

A Call to Praise.
... Lord, who made us, ascend; Let each grateful heart be glad in its King; The God
whom we worship our songs will attend, And view with complacence the offering ...
//christianbookshelf.org/adams/hymns for christian devotion/162 a call to.htm

How Internal Exercises are to be Practised in Times Improper and ...
... office which at first was undertaken out of obedience to God and superiors, comes
afterward to be executed for self-will and sensual complacence, after that ...
/.../chapter iv how internal exercises.htm

I Know Thy Works
... And yet the two great marks of Laodicean religion, lukewarmness, and its natural
accompaniment, self-complacence, may rob them of their worth. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/murray/working for god/xxx i know thy works.htm

Shewing How a Principle of Grace is from the Spirit of God. "
... This delight that the Father and the Son have in each other is not to be distinguished
from their love of complacence one in another, wherein love does most ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/edwards/treatise on grace/shewing how a principle of.htm

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Proverbs 1:32
For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
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