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

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GIFT   occurs   17 times 1 in BB  •  16 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   gifts
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1.
  ... gift.  12&12 Contents (Step Twelve), pp.8-9
A new state of consciousness and being is received as a free gift.


2.
  ... gift.  12&12 Step Seven, p.74
To those of us who have hitherto known only excitement, depression, or anxiety -- in other words, to all of us -- this newfound peace is a priceless gift.


3.
  ... gift?  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.164
The question was: Should A.A. take the gift?


4.
  ... gift, and yet usually, at least in ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.107
What he has received is a free gift, and yet usually, at least in some small part, he has made himself ready to receive it.


5.
  ... gift for our own destruction?  12&12 Step Twelve, p.117
So our question will be this: How, by ignorance, compulsion, and self-will, do we misuse this gift for our own destruction?


6.
  ... gift from God, and its bestowal upon ...  12&12 Tradition Five, p.151
This is our gift from God, and its bestowal upon others like us is the one aim that today animates A.A.'s all around the globe.


7.
  ... gift from God... passing on this gift ...  12&12 Contents (Tradition Five), pp.10-11
The ability of each A.A. to identify himself with and bring recovery to the newcomer is a gift from God... passing on this gift to others is our one aim.


8.
  ... gift lies in practice of Twelve Steps.  12&12 Contents (Step Twelve), p.9
Readiness to receive free gift lies in practice of Twelve Steps.


9.
  ... gift lies in the practice of the ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.107
A.A.'s manner of making ready to receive this gift lies in the practice of the Twelve Steps in our program.


10.
  ... gift of faith, a faith which works.  12&12 Step Two, p.30
When we began to do that, we received the gift of faith, a faith which works.


11.
  ... gift of picking out the world's finest ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.178
For some reason, we alcoholics seem to have the gift of picking out the world's finest women.


12.
  ... gift of sobriety unless we give it ...  12&12 Tradition Five, p.151
It is the great paradox of A.A. that we know we can seldom keep the precious gift of sobriety unless we give it away.


13.
  ... gift to others is our one aim.  12&12 Contents (Tradition Five), pp.10-11
The ability of each A.A. to identify himself with and bring recovery to the newcomer is a gift from God... passing on this gift to others is our one aim.


14.
  ... gift to the slippee was an ego-feeding ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.163
I realized that my five-dollar gift to the slippee was an ego-feeding proposition, bad for him and bad for me.


15.
  ... gift to us would be spent aimlessly.  12&12 Tradition One, p.129
Without unity, the heart of A.A. would cease to beat; our world arteries would no longer carry the life-giving grace of God; His gift to us would be spent aimlessly.


16.
  ... gift unless he gives it away.  12&12 Tradition One, p.130
Moreover, he finds he cannot keep this priceless gift unless he gives it away.


17.
  ... gift which amounts to a new state ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.107
He has been granted a gift which amounts to a new state of consciousness and being.


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