ye earthly pleasure first, Seek not

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