Hymn: first, not ye Seek pleasure earthly

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

first, not ye Seek pleasure earthly