Hymn: earthly pleasure first, not ye Seek

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

earthly pleasure first, not ye Seek