awe vs reverence

awe

verb
  • To inspire fear and reverence in. 

  • To control by inspiring dread. 

noun
  • A feeling of amazement. 

  • A feeling of fear and reverence. 

reverence

verb
  • To show or feel reverence to. 

noun
  • An act of showing respect, such as a bow. 

  • Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context. 

  • The state of being revered. 

  • That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state. 

  • A form of address for some members of the clergy. 

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