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   De·vo·tion

   /dəˈvōSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause: "his courage and devotion to duty never wavered" Similar loyaltyfaithfulnessfidelitytruenessstaunchnesssteadfastnessconstancycommitmentadherenceallegiancededicationdevoutnessfondnessloveadmirationaffectionattentivenesscarecaringwarmnessclosenessOpposite disloyaltyindifferencehatred
   • ▪ religious worship or observance: "the order's aim was to live a life of devotion" Similar devoutnesspietyreligiousnessspiritualitygodlinessholinesssanctitysaintliness
   • ▪ prayers or religious observances: "she went to her devotions" Similar religious worshipworshipreligious observanceprayersvespersmatinsprayer meetingchurch service

   Word Origin Middle English: from Latin devotio(n-), from devovere ‘consecrate’ (see devote).

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   How do I prepare for daily devotions?

   • Create a space conducive to daily devotions. Choose a comfortable chair with good lighting. Beside it, keep a basket filled with all of your devotional tools: Bible, pen, highlighter, journal, devotional book, and reading plan. When you arrive to do devotions, everything will be ready for you.

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   What is a day-by-day devotional?

   • A day-by-day devotional to strengthen your walk with Christ Practically communicating and applying God's Word to see lives transformed by God's grace Unchanging truths from Scripture to apply to your changing life Start your day out right with revised and updated reflections on the Gospel.

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   When is the best time to do devotions?

   • View your time with God as an appointment on your daily calendar and you'll be less apt to skip it. While there is no right or wrong time of day, doing devotions first thing in the morning is the best time to avoid interruptions. When was the last time you received a phone call or an unexpected visitor at six o'clock in the morning?

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   Devotion is the act of dedicating something to a cause, enterprise, or activity, or the state of being ardently loyal or devoted. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of devotion from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Devotion means loyalty and love or care for someone or something, or the fact of following religious teachings or worship. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations.

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   Devotion is profound dedication, earnest attachment, or religious observance. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of devotion with examples from various sources.

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   noun. feelings of ardent love. “their devotion to each other was beautiful” synonyms: devotedness. see more. noun. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God. synonyms: cultism, idolatry, veneration. see more. noun. (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently) “he returned to his devotions ” see more. Pronunciation.

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    Devotion means great love or loyalty for someone or something, or strong religious belief or behaviour. Find out how to say devotion in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and more.