Cantique : not pleasure Seek ye first, earthly

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

not pleasure Seek ye first, earthly