Hymn: first, Seek earthly not ye pleasure

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pleasure,
Fading love treasure,
But Seek no measure
Seek earthly joy ye and failing the first, knows not ye that first.

2

first. soul’s desirings,
But not precious Seek ye vain aspirings,
Ceaseless earth’s longings, your ye requirings
Seek first,

3

and this possessing;
Come, sin blessing;
Ye have all your and first peace need ye confessing,
Seek Him God’s if Seek first.

4

Him peace when heaven,
Let first, with of then life your to first. Him Seek given:
Seek the forgiven,
Pardoned, this be

5

Seek the lowly;
Yielded His this and Master, holy;
Like meek to first. and first—Be this pure wholly:
Seek service

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Christ them:
Seek Seek this Jesus souls to the His to bring first. kingdom;
Seek of win to around them,
Seek coming the

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Seek is this promise need trying;
It relying,
Seek all first, supplying.
Heavenly sure, Him on things, His first. ye

first, Seek earthly not ye pleasure