Cantique : not earthly ye first, pleasure Seek

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

not earthly ye first, pleasure Seek