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op-ẽr-ā´shun (מעשׂה, ma‛ăseh, “workâ€; ἐνεÌÏγεια, eneÌrgeia, ἐνεÌÏγημα, eneÌrgeÌ„ma, “energyâ€): Twice used in the Old Testament of God's creative work (, ; ). The Holy Spirit's inworking and power are manifest in the bestowal of spiritual gifts on individuals and on the church ( the King James Version), and in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, through which energy or operation of God those dead in sins are, through faith, raised to newness of life ( the King James Version).