From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... tempted by
the bait, we should train ...
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
2.
... tempted into,
controversy.
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
All history affords us
the spectacle of striving nations and groups finally torn asunder because they were designed
for, or tempted into, controversy.
3.
... tempted to
let him do so.
BB p.95,
Working With Others
4.
... tempted to
run things without reference to ...
12&12 p.164,
Tradition Seven
Foundation obtained
money from outside sources, its trustees might be tempted to
run things without reference to the
wishes of A.A. as a whole.
5.
... tempted to
use the name Alcoholics Anonymous ...
12&12 p.170,
Tradition Eight
In former days, the moment an A.A. hired out to such enterprises, he was
immediately tempted to
use the name Alcoholics Anonymous
for publicity or money-raising purposes.
6.
... tempted, we
recoil from it as from ...
BB p.84,
Into Action
7.
... tempted will
be noticed.
BB p.120,
To Wives
The slightest disposition on your part
to guide his appointments or his affairs so he will not be
tempted will be noticed.
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