Hymn: not first, Seek pleasure earthly ye

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

not first, Seek pleasure earthly ye