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

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SEVEN   occurs   13 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... Seven.   BB p.76, Into Action   Go to page 76 in the Big Book
We have then completed Step Seven.

2.
... Seven as it reads today.   12&12 p.162, Tradition Seven
At last the pendulum stopped swinging and pointed straight at Tradition Seven as it reads today.

3.
... seven days a week.   12&12 p.167, Tradition Eight
We tried volunteers, who were quickly disenchanted with sweeping floors and brewing coffee seven days a week.

4.
... Seven Deadly Sins of pride, greed, lust, ...   12&12 p.48, Step Four
To avoid falling into confusion over the names these defects should be called, let's take a universally recognized list of major human failings -- the Seven Deadly Sins of pride, greed, lust, anger, gluttony, envy, and sloth.


5.
Seven -- Every A.A. group ought to be ...   BB p.562(564), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
Seven -- Every A.A. group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions.

6.
... Seven: "Humbly asked Him to remove our ...   12&12 p.75, Step Seven
It marked the time when we could commence to see the full implication of Step Seven: "Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings."

7.
... Seven is on humility.   12&12 p.76, Step Seven
The whole emphasis of Step Seven is on humility.

8.
... Seven, it might be well if we ...   12&12 p.76, Step Seven
As we approach the actual taking of Step Seven, it might be well if we A.A.'s inquire once more just what our deeper objectives are.


9.
... seven more.   BB p.159, A Vision For You   Go to page 159 in the Big Book
A year and six months later these three had succeeded with seven more.


10.
Seven percent of the A.A.'s surveyed are ...   BB xxii, Foreword to Third Edition   Display entire Foreword to Third Edition
Seven percent of the A.A.'s surveyed are less than 30 years of age -- among them, many in their teens.

11.
Seven -- The A.A. groups themselves ought to ...   12&12 p.190, Tradition Seven (Long)
Seven -- The A.A. groups themselves ought to be fully supported by the voluntary contributions of their own members.


12.
... seven thousand souls.   BB p.171, Doctor Bob's Nightmare   Go to page 171 in the Big Book
I was born in a small New England village of about seven thousand souls.

13.
... Seven, we humbly asked God to remove ...   12&12 p.108, Step Twelve
Then, in Step Seven, we humbly asked God to remove our shortcomings such as He could or would under the conditions of the day we asked.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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