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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
WORKED occurs
18 times
13 in BB • 5 in 12&12
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1.
It worked!
2.
3.
I have had
many men who had, for
example,
worked a
period of
months on some
problem or
business deal which was to be
settled on
a
certain date,
favorably to them.
4.
But he
will be
curious to
learn why his
own convictions have not
worked and
why yours
seem to
work so
well.
5.
They could
regain some
measure of
virtue, it was
thought, if they
worked for
A.A. real cheap.
6.
We
fail to
get a
worked-for
promotion.
7.
8.
But we
saw that it
really worked in
others, and we had
come to
believe in the
hopelessness and
futility of
life as we had been
living it.
9.
10.
I had had some
success at
speculation, so we had a
little money, but we
once worked on a
farm for a
month to
avoid drawing on our
small capital.
11.
This has
always been so
obvious that only a
very few A.A.'s have
ever worked the
Twelfth Step for a
fee.
12.
This was not only
faith; it was
faith that
worked under all
conditions.
13.
On
each of these
occasions
we
worked with him,
reviewing carefully what
had
happened.
14.
Particularly was it
imperative to
work with
others as he had
worked with me.
15.
When
others showed us that
"
God-
sufficiency"
worked with them, we
began to
feel like those who had
insisted the
Wrights would
never fly.
16.
We have
no monopoly on
God; we
merely have an
approach that
worked with us.
17.
By
no means do we
offer it as the
last word on this
subject, but so
far as we are
concerned, it has
worked with us.
18.
Show him how they
worked with
you.
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