Stillingfleet

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Appropriate

Appropriate acts of divine worship.

Blind

The state of the controversy between us he endeavored, with all his art, to blind and confound.

Blindman's buff

Surely he fancies I play at blindman's buff with him, for he thinks I never have my eyes open.

Blunder

He blunders and confounds all these together.

Burlesque

They burlesqued the prophet Jeremiah's words, and turned the expression he used into ridicule.

Captious

A captious and suspicious age.

Conveyance

Tradition is no infallible way of conveyance.

Dissimilitude

Dissimilitude between the Divinity and images.

Mutability

Plato confessed that the heavens and the frame of the world are corporeal, and therefore subject to mutability.

Subsistence

Not only the things had subsistence, but the very images were of some creatures existing.