God-fearing vs religious

God-fearing

adj
  • Following the precepts of a religious practice; respecting and revering God and His authority. 

religious

adj
  • Committed to the practice or adherence of religion. 

  • Concerning religion. 

  • Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion. 

noun
  • A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun. 

How often have the words God-fearing and religious occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )