So the word of the Lord was spreading ¹  through the entire region.

And tongues spreading out like a fire ¹  appeared to them and came to rest on each one of them.

But to keep this matter from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them to speak no more ¹  to anyone in this name.”

And we are sending ¹  along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in spreading the gospel. ²