maintainest

God, who lovest and maintainest peace and charity, give peace to all our enemies, and true charity; grant them forgiveness of all their sins, and by Thy power deliver us from their cunning.

02/01/2003 - 03/01/2003 John 2003

If, then, thou maintainest thyself in the possession of these names, without desiring to be called by these names by others, thou wilt be another person and wilt enter on another life.

The Meditations 2004

The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

Psalms 16. 1999

-- Heardest thou what a charmer was saying in a whisper to one who had lost his heart to her: "So long as thou maintainest thine own dignity, of what value can my dignity appear in thine eye?"

The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 Various

God, he says, is all his happiness and all his strength -- "The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup; thou maintainest my lot."

The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Grenville Kleiser 1910

If, then, thou maintainest thyself in the possession of these names, without desiring to be called by these names by others, thou wilt be another person and wilt enter on another life.

X 1909

And if thou failest of this, thou forfeitest against God in all thy lordship, in body and soul; principally if thou maintainest antichrist’s disciples in their errors against Christ’s life and His teaching, for blindness and worldly friendship, and helpest to slander and pursue true men that teach Christ’s gospel and His life.

Rules for Decent Living 1906

But perhaps thou maintainest that they have not been ordained by Christ, because it was God Who ordained them.

NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898

Thou maintainest all through Thy strength, and "Thine is the glory," for Thou hast created everything for Thy glory.

My Life in Christ, or Moments of Spiritual Serenity and Contemplation, of Reverent Feeling, of Earnest Self-Amendment, and of Peace in God 1829-1909 1897

It was he himself who pointed out to me that, the exact form of the engagement which they imply is contained in the words of the Psalm which are repeated: “The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup; thou maintainest my lot.”

Recollections of My Youth Renan, Ernest, 1823-1892 1897