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

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

A divine impartation of knowledge; supernatural impulse; inspiration.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

A story—an outward, objective fact, something which the imagination can body forth—often facilitates the impartation to another mind of a spiritual experience.

From The Chief End of Man by Merriam, George Spring

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)