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

poverty
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POWERFUL   occurs   15 times 12 in BB  •  3 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
powerfully
powerless
powerlessness

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1.
  ... powerful!  BB How It Works, pp.58-59
Remember that we deal with alcohol -- cunning, baffling, powerful!


2.
  ... powerful.  12&12 Step Two, p.29
Knowledge was all-powerful.


3.
  ... powerful cement which binds us.  BB There Is A Solution, p.17
The feeling of having shared in a common peril is one element in the powerful cement which binds us.


4.
  ... Powerful Creator.  BB A Vision For You, p.161
They had visioned the Great Reality -- their loving and All Powerful Creator.


5.
  ... powerful desire to stop drinking is of ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.24
At a certain point in the drinking of every alcoholic, he passes into a state where the most powerful desire to stop drinking is of absolutely no avail.


6.
  ... Powerful, Guiding, Creative Intelligence, right there our ...  BB We Agnostics, p.49
When, however, the perfectly logical assumption is suggested that underneath the material world and life as we see it, there is an All Powerful, Guiding, Creative Intelligence, right there our perverse streak comes to the surface and we laboriously set out to convince ourselves it isn't so.


7.
  ... powerful hand of God.  BB There Is A Solution, p.28
What seemed at first a flimsy reed, has proved to be the loving and powerful hand of God.


8.
  ... powerful, He provided what we needed, if ...  BB How It Works, p.63
Being all powerful, He provided what we needed, if we kept close to Him and performed His work well.


9.
  ... powerful health restorative.  BB The Family Afterward, p.133
We are convinced that a spiritual mode of living is a most powerful health restorative.


10.
  ... powerful instinct to live can cooperate fully ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
Here their powerful instinct to live can cooperate fully with their Creator's desire to give them new life.


11.
  ... powerful lesson.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.33
This case contains a powerful lesson.


12.
  ... powerful reason why one should have faith.  BB We Agnostics, p.51
When many hundreds of people are able to say that the consciousness of the Presence of God is today the most important fact of their lives, they present a powerful reason why one should have faith.


13.
  ... powerful recoveries.  BB To Wives, p.113
Yet often such men had spectacular and powerful recoveries.


14.
  ... powerful spiritual experience and a life of ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.130
We have found nothing incompatible between a powerful spiritual experience and a life of sane and happy usefulness.


15.
  ... powerful that no amount of human willpower ...  12&12 Step One, p.22
Our sponsors declared that we were the victims of a mental obsession so subtly powerful that no amount of human willpower could break it.


The 164 and More™ Book, eBook, and Web Site are all CONCORDANCES which display passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, and the A.A. Grapevine (A.A. Preamble only).  Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and More concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc., or the A.A. Grapevine, Inc.  Further A.A.W.S. Inc. and the A.A. Grapevine Inc. have no objection to the use of this material in the 164 and More concordance.

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