Cantique : ye not earthly Seek pleasure first,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

ye not earthly Seek pleasure first,