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impartation

American  
[im-pahr-tey-shuhn] / ɪmˌpɑrˈteɪ ʃən /
Sometimes impartment

noun

  1. the state or process of having been told, given, or granted something.

    The extra appointment time allows the physician to streamline the impartation of information.

    I am convinced that I received a supernatural impartation that night.


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Etymology

Origin of impartation

impart ( def. ) + -ation

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The impartation of life is also a Divine work and this is ascribed in the Scriptures to the Holy Spirit, We read in John vi.

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

Christian character is a growth, not a divine impartation.

From Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings by Graham, Robert

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)

Here both the creation of the material frame and the impartation of life are attributed to the agency of the Holy Spirit.

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

It naturally made his objective the development of Christian character, over and above the impartation and reception of information.

From Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation by Various

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