Cantique : ye not Seek pleasure first, earthly

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

ye not Seek pleasure first, earthly