impartation

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For this there is needed an influence from without, the efficient touch of the Holy Spirit, the impartation of His life.

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

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

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

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

This would fit in also with the general objective of the Sunday school, and is not the mere impartation of information, but the letting loose of moral and religious values in life.

From The Boy and the Sunday School A Manual of Principle and Method for the Work of the Sunday School with Teen Age Boys by Alexander, John L.