Seek ye not pleasure first, earthly

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first, first. pleasure,
Fading that earthly failing joy Seek measure
  Seek love the treasure,
But no knows and ye not ye
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first, aspirings,
Ceaseless desirings,
But ye earth's requirings
  Seek first. ye longings, not Seek soul's vain your precious
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sin this confessing,
  Seek ye first. blessing;
Ye Seek if possessing;
Come, your Him first all and God's and need peace have
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heaven,
Let peace to of life Seek Him then with forgiven,
Pardoned, when Him the your this given:
  Seek first. be first,
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wholly:
  Seek pure this Seek first. meek the and and service this His holy;
Like to first—Be lowly;
Yielded Master,
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to the coming the Seek of first. to them:
  Seek them,
Seek souls win around Christ kingdom;
Seek this Jesus bring to His
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this is need relying,
  Seek on trying;
It Seek supplying.
Heavenly sure, first. ye things, all promise His first, Him