Theophilus of Antioch
Chapter XXXVI.—Prophecies of the Sibyl.
To Autolycus — translated by ANF editors
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And the Sibyl, who was a prophetess among the Greeks and the other nations, in the beginning of her prophecy, reproaches the race of men, saying:—
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And regarding those [gods] that are said to have been born, she said:—
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That these things are true, and useful, and just, and profitable to all men, is obvious. Even the poets have spoken of the punishments of the wicked.
Translated by ANF editors. Edition ccel.anf02.iv-ii.en.