<p>1:15 <i>And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty persons) and said</i>- Is that all the Lord's miracles and ministry in Jerusalem had converted? It was from that apparently slender response that Christianity was born. So paucity of response to our message should be no discouragement. The AV is more literally accurate here: &quot;the number of names together were...&quot;. This phrase recalls the description of the numbering of Israel in the OT, especially in Numbers 1, where the phrase &quot;the number of names&quot; occurs many times. Here was a new Israel formed, and being numbered so that they could go forward and inherit the Kingdom. See on 3:7.</p>