Cantique : first, not pleasure Seek ye earthly

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

first, not pleasure Seek ye earthly