Word Analysis
"therefore" in the Big Book
11
occurrences in 11 passages
By Chapter
Ch. 2: There Is a Solution2
Ch. 3: More About Alcoholism3
Ch. 4: We Agnostics1
Ch. 5: How It Works2
Ch. 6: Into Action1
Ch. 7: Working with Others1
Ch. 8: To Wives1
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Chapter 2: There Is a Solution(2 passages)
Therefore, the main problem of the alcoholic centers in his mind, rather than in his body.
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution · Page 23Read in PDF →
When, therefore, we were approached by those in whom the problem had been solved, there was nothing left for us but to pick up the simple kit of spiritual tools laid at our feet.
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution · Page 25Read in PDF →
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism(3 passages)
Therefore, it is not surprising that our drinking careers have been characterized by countless vain attempts to prove we could drink like other people.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 30Read in PDF →
By every form of self-deception and experimentation, they will try to prove themselves exceptions to the rule, therefore nonalcoholic.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 31Read in PDF →
I reasoned I was not so far advanced as most of you fellows, that I had been usually successful in licking my other personal problems, and that I would therefore be successful where you men failed.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 40Read in PDF →
Chapter 4: We Agnostics(1 passage)
When, therefore, we speak to you of God, we mean your own conception of God.
Chapter 4: We Agnostics · Page 47Read in PDF →
Chapter 5: How It Works(2 passages)
Therefore, we started upon a personal inventory.
Chapter 5: How It Works · Page 64Read in PDF →
We remembered always that our sex powers were God-given and therefore good, neither to be used lightly or selfishly nor to be despised and loathed.
Chapter 5: How It Works · Page 69Read in PDF →
Chapter 6: Into Action(1 passage)
Therefore, we are not to be the hasty and foolish martyr who would needlessly sacrifice others to save himself from the alcoholic pit.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 79Read in PDF →
Chapter 7: Working with Others(1 passage)
Therefore, ask yourself on each occasion, “Have I any good social, business, or personal reason for going to this place?
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 101Read in PDF →
Chapter 8: To Wives(1 passage)
Therefore, you probably need fresh interests and a great cause to live for as much as your husband.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 119Read in PDF →