DISCOURSES

ON

VARIOUS SUBJECTS,

BY

REV. ORVILLE DEWEY.

NEW YORK:

DAVID FELT & CO. STATIONERS' HALL.

1835.

Entered, according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1835, by DAVID FELT, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New-York.

PRINTED AT STATIONERS' HALL PRESS.

TO THE FIRST CHURCH AND CONGREGATION IN

NEW BEDFORD,

THESE DISCOURSES,

ORIGINALLY PREPARED FOR THEIR BENEFIT,

ARE AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED,

BY THEIR

LATE PASTOR AND EVER OBLIGED FRIEND,

THE AUTHOR.

CONTENTS.

ON HUMAN NATURE.

ON THE WRONG WHICH SIN DOES TO HUMAN

NATURE.

ON THE ADAPTATION WHICH RELIGION, TO BE

TRUE AND USEFUL, SHOULD HAVE TO HUMAN

NATURE.

V. THE APPEAL OF RELIGION TO HUMAN `NATURE.

:~/ XVII. }

GOD'S LOVE, THE CHIEF RESTRAINT FROM SIN,

AND RESOURCE IN SORROW.

XVIII. THE VOICES OF THE DEAD.