Cantique : pleasure Seek ye not earthly first,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

pleasure Seek ye not earthly first,