ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cessationism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cessationism is a noun meaning (Christianity) The belief or teaching that the visible miraculous works of the Holy Spirit (such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and divine healing) have ceased.

Meaning

(Christianity) The belief or teaching that the visible miraculous works of the Holy Spirit (such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and divine healing) have ceased.

Word Forms

Antonyms for cessationism

Common opposites include continuationism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include continuist, kenosis, anastasis, apocatastasis, docetism, ascesis.

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