impartation

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It is a peculiar example of the unconscious impartation of objective existence to mental ideas.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

There is one thing that is essential, and one alone—the impartation of the life of Christ.

From Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries by Williamson, Mabel

He felt it was only by the daily impartation of a strength greater than his own, that spiritual life was sustained.

From The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character by Roby, John

In that word there is no impartation of any power whatever, but only the institution of the ministry of those who baptise.

From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) by Luther, Martin

God Himself is the filler and the only filler of a human heart, and it is by this impartation of Himself and by nothing else that He bestows upon us the supply of our needs.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Maclaren, Alexander