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Devotion

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Latin: devovere, to vow)

The prompt surrender of the will to every demand of God's service; called sensible devotion when it affects the feelings. It belongs to the virtue of religion, springs from meditation, and results in spiritual joy.

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Entry for 'Devotion'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​d/devotion.html. 1910.
 
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