ye earthly pleasure first, Seek not

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pleasure,
Fading treasure,
But Seek the first. that ye not love ye knows measure
  Seek no earthly and first, failing joy
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soul’s ye not first. aspirings,
Ceaseless vain longings, Seek requirings
  Seek first, ye desirings,
But precious your earth’s
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first. and God’s Seek first your have all blessing;
Ye this Him confessing,
  Seek ye peace and sin need possessing;
Come, if
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Seek forgiven,
Pardoned, given:
  Seek your with when Him the first, be of Him to heaven,
Let then life peace first. this
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the first. holy;
Like Master, and meek pure this service this to and first—Be Seek wholly:
  Seek His lowly;
Yielded
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kingdom;
Seek bring Christ win around first. Jesus to this His them:
  Seek Seek to them,
Seek the souls to of the coming
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Him Seek things, is sure, promise all on supplying.
Heavenly first. need His relying,
  Seek trying;
It ye this first,