devotion vs praise

devotion

noun
  • Religious veneration, zeal, or piety. 

  • The act or state of devoting or being devoted. 

  • Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication 

  • A prayer (often found in the plural) 

praise

noun
  • Worship. 

  • Commendation; favourable representation in words. 

verb
  • To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship. 

How often have the words devotion and praise occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )