Hymn: pleasure first, earthly Seek ye not

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

pleasure first, earthly Seek ye not