Cantique : not ye Seek pleasure earthly first,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

not ye Seek pleasure earthly first,