impartation

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Being human, He must be indebted to the Spirit for all impartation to His human nature of what is Divine.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I by Dods, Marcus

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

All Being, from the lowest creature up to the loftiest created spirit, exists by one law, the continual impartation to it of life from the fountain of life, according to its capacities.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) by Maclaren, Alexander

Had it come at last, this hour of wisdom, this impartation of a higher light, this sudden softening and sweetening of a nature whose harsh earthiness had been to her a cause of unspeakable distress?

From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)

So we see that the three distinctly Divine works of creation, the impartation of life, and prophecy are ascribed to the Holy Spirit.

From The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit by Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer)