Riquezas do Céu

Heavenly Riches

Riquezas do Céu

Oh! Seek, not the richesOh! Buscai, não as riquezas
Of this world of uncertainties!Deste mundo de incertezas!
The ones from Heaven have no sorrowsAs do Céu não têm tristezas
Oh! Seek them, yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-as, sim, buscai!

Oh! Seek. Not the madnessOh! Buscai. Não as loucuras
That only brings bitternessQue só trazem amarguras
But the eternal joysMas as eternais venturas
Oh! Seek them, yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-as, sim, buscai!

Oh! Seek Jesus firstOh! Buscai Jesus primeiro
The real, faithful Lamb!Ao real, fiel Cordeiro!
In Him there is true joyNele há gozo verdadeiro
Oh! Seek Him, yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-o, sim, buscai!

Yes, seek blessed JesusSim, buscai Jesus bendito
His love is infiniteSeu amor é infinito
Ineffable, unheard ofInefável, inaudito
Oh! Seek Him, yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-o, sim, buscai!

Oh! Seek holinessOh! Buscai a santidade
Purity, charity!A pureza, a caridade!
With fear, with humilityCom temor, com humildade
Oh! Seek them! Yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-as! Sim, buscai!

Be imitators of JesusDe Jesus imitadores
Be good workers!Sede bons trabalhadores!
And seek the sinnersE buscai os pecadores
Oh! Seek them, yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-os, sim, buscai!

With love, inviting themCom amor, a convidá-los
Go now to find themIde agora procurá-los
For Jesus commands to call themPois Jesus manda chamá-los
Oh! Seek them, yes, seek!Oh! Buscai-os, sim, buscai!