Hymn: pleasure first, earthly ye not Seek

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

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

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

4

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

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

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

7

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

pleasure first, earthly ye not Seek