"earthly treasure" appears in 9 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
earthly treasure
...Until the wondrous sight
Makes earthly treasures seem but dross,
And earthly sorrows light....
Until the wondrous sight
Makes earthly treasures seem but dross,
And earthly sorrows light.
...I am anchored fast.
Gone each earthly treasure,
Cut away each mast,...
I am anchored fast.
Gone each earthly treasure,
Cut away each mast,
...Heavenly sunbeam of the soul,
Peace beyond all earthly treasure,
Come, and every fear control....
Heavenly sunbeam of the soul,
Peace beyond all earthly treasure,
Come, and every fear control.
...Some build on the sinking sands of life,
On visions of earthly treasure;
Some build on the waves of sin and strife,...
Some build on the sinking sands of life,
On visions of earthly treasure;
Some build on the waves of sin and strife,
...But we forget this goodly pearl,
While earthly treasures heaping.
Oh, seek this pearl, this precious pearl,...
But we forget this goodly pearl,
While earthly treasures heaping.
Oh, seek this pearl, this precious pearl,
...Some build on the sinking sands of life,
On visions of earthly treasure;
Some build on the waves of sin and strife,...
Some build on the sinking sands of life,
On visions of earthly treasure;
Some build on the waves of sin and strife,
...In the Land of the Leal.
There’s no joy in earthly treasure,
Empty every human weal,...
In the Land of the Leal.
There’s no joy in earthly treasure,
Empty every human weal,
...Start today for Heaven’s bright and happy land.
Linger not for earthly treasures,
Yonder lies the land of gold;...
Start today for Heaven’s bright and happy land.
Linger not for earthly treasures,
Yonder lies the land of gold;
...Boundless grace are you possessing;
Wealth beyond all earthly treasure,
O, remember every blessing....
Boundless grace are you possessing;
Wealth beyond all earthly treasure,
O, remember every blessing.
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