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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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JOY   occurs   13 times 5 in BB  •  8 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   joys
joyfully
joykiller
joyous

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1.
  ... joy.  12&12 Step Eleven, p.99
"Lord, make me a channel of thy peace -- that where there is hatred, I may bring love -- that where there is wrong, I may bring the spirit of forgiveness -- that where there is discord, I may bring harmony -- that where there is error, I may bring truth -- that where there is doubt, I may bring faith -- that where there is despair, I may bring hope -- that where there are shadows, I may bring light -- that where there is sadness, I may bring joy.


2.
  Joy at our release from a lifetime ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.128
Joy at our release from a lifetime of frustration knew no bounds.


3.
  ... joy greater than in a Twelfth Step ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.110
Practically every A.A. member declares that no satisfaction has been deeper and no joy greater than in a Twelfth Step job well done.


4.
  ... joy in escape from disaster does not ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.17
Unlike the feelings of the ship's passengers, however, our joy in escape from disaster does not subside as we go our individual ways.


5.
  ... joy-killers as well as time-consumers?  12&12 Step Ten, p.89
Aren't these practices joy-killers as well as time-consumers?


6.
  ... joy of good living is the theme ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.125
Understanding is the key to right principles and attitudes, and right action is the key to good living; therefore the joy of good living is the theme of A.A.'s Twelfth Step.


7.
  ... joy of helping others to face life ...  BB A Vision For You, pp.163-164
When a few men in this city have found themselves, and have discovered the joy of helping others to face life again, there will be no stopping until everyone in that town has had his opportunity to recover -- if he can and will.


8.
  ... joy of living in trying to do ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.112
Can we find a new joy of living in trying to do something about all these things?


9.
  Joy of living is the theme of ...  12&12 Contents (Step Twelve), p.8
Joy of living is the theme of the Twelfth Step.


10.
  ... joy of living is the theme of ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.106
The joy of living is the theme of A.A.'s Twelfth Step, and action is its key word.


11.
  ... joy of living we really have, even ...  BB Bill's Story, p.15
The joy of living we really have, even under pressure and difficulty.


12.
  ... joy or fun in our existence, they ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.132
If newcomers could see no joy or fun in our existence, they wouldn't want it.


13.
  ... joy to every human being he could.  12&12 Step Eleven, p.101
Then he asked for the grace to bring love, forgiveness, harmony, truth, faith, hope, light, and joy to every human being he could.


The 164 and More™ Book, eBook, and Web Site are all CONCORDANCES which display passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, and the A.A. Grapevine (A.A. Preamble only).  Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and More concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc., or the A.A. Grapevine, Inc.  Further A.A.W.S. Inc. and the A.A. Grapevine Inc. have no objection to the use of this material in the 164 and More concordance.

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