From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
PROMISE occurs
5 times
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1.
... promise and
meaning.
12&12 p.75,
Step Seven
But now the
words "Of myself I am
nothing, the
Father doeth the
works"
began to
carry bright promise and
meaning.
2.
... promise of
the New Land had brought ...
BB p.53,
We Agnostics
The
outlines and the
promise of the New
Land had brought
lustre to
tired eyes and
fresh courage to
flagging spirits.
3.
... promise such
a quantity of material blessings ...
12&12 p.70,
Step Seven
4.
... promise to
pay, whatever obligations, financial or ...
12&12 p.84,
Step Nine
We can
pay, or
promise to
pay, whatever
obligations,
financial or
otherwise, we
owe.
5.
... promise was
severe.
12&12 p.185,
Tradition Twelve
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