Tranflated from the
Best GREEK Copies,

And compar'd with the

Sacred PROPHESIES,
Especially with
Daniel and the Revelations,

AND

With so much HISTORY as plainly fhews, That many of the SIBYLS Predictions are exactly fulfill'd.

WITH

ANSWERS to the OBJECTIONS ufually made against them.

fed cunctis deniq; fact is

Tum recoletis me, neq, dixerit amplius ullus,
Infanam, magnam fed vatem numinis alti.

Sibyl. Orac. lib.3.

By Sir JOHN FLOYER, Knight.

LONDON,

Printed by R. Bruges, for J. NICHOLSON, at the Kings-Arms in Little-Britain. 1713.

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Right Reverend Father in Go D,

JOHN,

Lord Bishop of

Litchfield and Coventry.

MY LORD,

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Ince your Lordship was pleas'd to lend me the Editions of the Sibylline Oracles by Opfopaus and Gallæus, I think my felf oblig'd to acknowledge that Favour by this Dedication, and to beg your Fudgment in this great Controverfy betwixt the modern Critics and the learned Fathers of the Chriftian Church, whose Opinion I have here undertaken to defend, That the Sibylline Oracles are true Prophefies; but the Critics call them the Forgeries of the Gnoftics in the fecond Cen

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