"baptism with the Holy Spirit" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the baptism with the Holy Spirit [canonical], baptism of the Holy Spirit [alternative], baptism in the Holy Spirit [alternative], Holy Spirit baptism [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the baptism with the Holy Spirit
  1. (Christianity, theology) The eschatological and Christ-mediated bestowal of the Holy Spirit upon persons or the Christian community, understood as effecting participation in the New Covenant people of God.
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Alternative forms

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