From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
PASS occurs
9 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... pass for
you and countless others.
BB p.164,
A Vision For You
See to it that your
relationship with Him is
right, and
great events will
come to
pass for you and
countless
others.
2.
... pass his
experience along to me -- if ...
BB p.9,
Bill's Story
He had
come to
pass his
experience along to me -- if I
cared to have it.
3.
... pass naturally
and in good time provided, ...
BB p.99,
Working With Others
These things will
come to
pass
naturally and in
good time provided, however, the
alcoholic continues
to
demonstrate that he can be
sober,
considerate, and
helpful,
regardless
of what anyone says or does.
4.
... pass off
the scene.
BB xix,
Foreword to Second Edition
We had to
unify our
Fellowship or
pass off the
scene.
5.
... pass this
on to him plays a ...
BB p.94,
Working With Others
It is
important for him to
realize that your
attempt
to
pass this on to him
plays
a
vital part in your
own recovery.
6.
... pass this
way," and Fear says, "You ...
12&12 p.49,
Step Four
Pride says, "You
need not
pass this way," and
Fear says,
"You
dare not
look!"
7.
... pass through
the well-known stages of a ...
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
After they have
succumbed to the
desire again, as so many do, and the
phenomenon of
craving develops, they
pass through
the well-
known stages of a
spree,
emerging remorseful, with a
firm resolution not to
drink
again.
8.
... pass through
times when we can pray ...
12&12 p.105,
Step Eleven
All of us, without
exception,
pass through
times when we can
pray only with the
greatest
exertion of will.
9.
... pass through
Twelfth Step experiences where we ...
12&12 p.110,
Step Twelve
We may often
pass through
Twelfth Step experiences where we will
seem to be
temporarily off
the
beam.
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