²⁴ But the word of God spread and multiplied.^(A)

²⁰ In this way the word of the Lord spread and prevailed.^(A)

⁶ that has come to you. It is bearing fruit^(A) and growing all over the world,^(B) just as it has among you since the day you heard it and came to truly appreciate^(C) God’s grace.^[a](D)