impartation

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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)

The men who are suspected of entertaining erroneous opinions concerning the method of Divine impartation of truth are the strenuous advocates of the moral grandeur, spiritual authority, and faith-sufficiency of the heavenly oracles.

From The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)

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)

So then, the great truths here are these; the impartation of life by union with Christ, which life is truly a resurrection life, and is, moreover, hidden with Christ in God.

From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander

And gentles and ladies Located in Hades, Through his miraculous mediation, Declare how they feel, And such things reveal As suits their genius for impartation.

From The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems by Various