Hymn: pleasure first, not Seek ye earthly

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

pleasure first, not Seek ye earthly