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

dependence
dependent
depending
DEPENDS   occurs   11 times 3 in BB  •  8 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   depend
deportment
deposed
depot

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1.
  ... depends on obedience to spiritual principles. The ...  12&12 Contents (Tradition One), p.9
Tradition One -- "Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity." Without unity, A.A. dies. Individual liberty, yet great unity. Key to paradox: each A.A.'s life depends on obedience to spiritual principles. The group must survive or the individual will not. Common welfare comes first. How best to live and work together as groups.


2.
  ... depends on this principle.  12&12 Contents (Tradition Five), p.10
The life of our Fellowship depends on this principle.


3.
  ... depends on us and on our motives.  BB How It Works, p.70
It depends on us and on our motives.


4.
  ... depends upon A.A. unity.  BB Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.562
One -- Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity.


5.
  ... depends upon A.A. unity."  12&12 Tradition One, p.129
"Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity."


6.
  ... depends upon A.A. unity." Without unity, A.A. ...  12&12 Contents (Tradition One), p.9
Tradition One -- "Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon A.A. unity." Without unity, A.A. dies. Individual liberty, yet great unity. Key to paradox: each A.A.'s life depends on obedience to spiritual principles. The group must survive or the individual will not. Common welfare comes first. How best to live and work together as groups.


7.
  ... depends upon able example and not upon ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.124
True leadership, we find, depends upon able example and not upon vain displays of power or glory.


8.
  ... depends upon his learning, eloquence, or on ...  12&12 Tradition Five, pp.150-151
The unique ability of each A.A. to identify himself with, and bring recovery to, the newcomer in no way depends upon his learning, eloquence, or on any special individual skills.


9.
  ... depends upon obedience to spiritual principles.  12&12 Tradition One, p.130
His life actually depends upon obedience to spiritual principles.


10.
  ... depends upon the extent to which he ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.34
Whether such a person can quit upon a nonspiritual basis depends upon the extent to which he has already lost the power to choose whether he will drink or not.


11.
  ... depends with complete trust upon a motor ...  12&12 Step Three, p.36
Ask the polio sufferer confined to an iron lung who depends with complete trust upon a motor to keep the breath of life in him.


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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