From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
TEMPT occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... tempt other
societies.
12&12 p.175,
Tradition Nine
2.
... tempt the
board to invent all kinds ...
12&12 p.164,
Tradition Seven
3.
... tempt us
to argue, or to press ...
12&12 p.85,
Step Nine
This will
tempt us to
argue,
or to
press our
point insistently.
4.
... tempt us
to discouragement and pessimism.
12&12 p.85,
Step Nine
Or maybe it will
tempt us to
discouragement and
pessimism.
5.
... tempt us
to make mistakes.
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
The
quick inventory is
aimed at our
daily ups and
downs,
especially those where people or new
events throw us off
balance and
tempt us to make
mistakes.
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and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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