Hymn: not pleasure first, ye Seek earthly

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

not pleasure first, ye Seek earthly