Reference meaning
baptism of fire
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The gift of the Holy Spirit.
Other meanings
2. noun
Tribulation endured as spiritual discipline.
3. noun
Martyrdom by immolation.
4. noun
The first experience of a severe ordeal, especially a first experience of military combat
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