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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
NECESSARILY occurs
9 times
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1.
... necessarily be
assumed by the trustees.
BB p.575,
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)
2.
... necessarily do
so if we were to ...
12&12 p.107,
Step Twelve
In
Step Two we saw that since
we could not
restore ourselves to
sanity, some
Higher Power must necessarily do so if we were to
survive.
3.
... necessarily have
to drink a long time ...
BB p.33,
More About Alcoholism
To be
gravely affected,
one does not
necessarily have to
drink a
long time nor take the
quantities some of us have.
4.
... necessarily mean
that we had yet acquired ...
12&12 p.58,
Step Five
But while this was a
humiliating experience, it didn't
necessarily mean that we had
yet acquired much
actual humility.
5.
... necessarily so.
12&12 p.61,
Step Five
This
person may
turn out to
be one's
sponsor, but not
necessarily so.
6.
... necessarily so.
BB p.101,
Working With Others
Our
experience shows
that this is not
necessarily so.
7.
... necessarily spend
much time with other alcoholics, ...
BB p.131,
The Family Afterward
Father will
necessarily spend much
time with other
alcoholics, but this
activity should be
balanced.
8.
... necessarily taking
that first drink, we often ...
12&12 p.112,
Step Twelve
Without
necessarily taking
that
first drink, we often
get quite far off the
beam.
9.
... necessarily tempt
other societies.
12&12 p.175,
Tradition Nine
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