Maintain, Maintenance maintain the house of the Lord, 1 Chr. 26:27. portion of mine inheritance … thou maintainest my lot, Ps. 16:5. careful to maintain good works, Titus 3:8. whosoever will maintain this title … come forth, Alma 46:20. that they might maintain a free government, Alma 46:35. children have claim upon their parents for their maintenance, D&C 83:4. No power or influence … maintained by virtue of the priesthood, D&C 121:41.