Hymn: not ye pleasure earthly Seek first,

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

2

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

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

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

5

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

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

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

not ye pleasure earthly Seek first,