Seek ye earthly first, pleasure not

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