Seek first, ye pleasure earthly not

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