From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
INCREASINGLY occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... increasingly better
able to understand Him.
12&12 p.109,
Step Twelve
The
persistent use of
meditation and
prayer, we
found, did
open the
channel so that where there had been a
trickle, there now was a
river which
led to
sure power and
safe guidance from
God as we were
increasingly better able to
understand
Him.
2.
... increasingly found
a peace of mind which ...
12&12 p.104,
Step Eleven
And they have
increasingly found a
peace of
mind which can
stand firm in the
face of
difficult circumstances.
3.
... increasingly possible
is the purpose of A.A.'s ...
12&12 p.40,
Step Three
To make this
increasingly possible is the
purpose of
A.A.'s
Twelve Steps, and
Step Three opens the
door.
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