Hymn: earthly pleasure Seek first, ye not

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

earthly pleasure Seek first, ye not