devout person

“It’s just that I’m a very devout person, and I like to call all men of God Father.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

For his master was a very good man, a very devout person; one that frequented the best soul means, that set up the worship of God in his family, and also that walked himself thereafter.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by John Bunyan

In that case I will go to her," answered Phut, "for she is a wise and devout person, and has told me of many happenings.

From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Jeremiah Curtin

I have conversed with a remarkably devout person, on the numerous extraordinary stories related of Maadhaar's life, and the subsequent influence of his tomb.

From Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society by William Crooke

Should a devout person desire to keep a Lady Fast, he or she repaired to the church to determine by the aid of the wheel which of the days or anniversaries should be observed.

From The Customs of Old England by F. J. (Frederick John) Snell