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Word Analysis

"hand" in the Big Book

11

occurrences in 10 passages

By Chapter

Ch. 2: There Is a Solution
2
Ch. 5: How It Works
1
Ch. 6: Into Action
2
Ch. 8: To Wives
2
Ch. 9: The Family Afterward
2
Ch. 11: A Vision for You
2
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Chapter 2: There Is a Solution(2 passages)

There is a complete failure of the kind of defense that keeps one from putting his hand on a hot stove.
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution · Page 24Read in PDF →
What seemed at first a flimsy reed, has proved to be the loving and powerful hand of God.
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution · Page 28Read in PDF →

Chapter 5: How It Works(1 passage)

On the other hand, he may be mean, egotistical, selfish and dishonest.
Chapter 5: How It Works · Page 61Read in PDF →

Chapter 6: Into Action(1 passage)

We feel we are on the Broad Highway, walking hand in hand with the Spirit of the Universe.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 75Read in PDF →

Chapter 8: To Wives(2 passages)

If, on the other hand, they took nothing, their self-pity made them killjoys.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 105Read in PDF →
He often gets entirely out of hand when drinking.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 109Read in PDF →

Chapter 9: The Family Afterward(2 passages)

The miracle of reconciliation was at hand.
Chapter 9: The Family Afterward · Page 124Read in PDF →
Assume on the other hand that father has, at the outset, a stirring spiritual experience.
Chapter 9: The Family Afterward · Page 128Read in PDF →

Chapter 11: A Vision for You(2 passages)

This practice enables us to lend a hand, at the same time avoiding certain alluring distractions of the road, about which any traveling man can inform you.* Thus we grow.
Chapter 11: A Vision for You · Page 162Read in PDF →
one man with this book in your hand.
Chapter 11: A Vision for You · Page 163Read in PDF →