first, pleasure earthly Seek ye not

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