Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 1:15

15 ¶ And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, ( the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty.)

Betwixt our Saviours Ascension and Pentecost.

As generally spake for, and amongst the Apostles; but now especially, to express his zeal and faithfulness to our Saviour, whom he had so lately denied; he being also designed the Minister of the Circumcision, which place he began now to execute.

Or persons about an hundred and twenty; probably, Christ had converted many men, but these might be either men of name or quality; or mean[illegible: 1 letter]t of such as, ver. 21. had accompanied with Christ and his Apostles, and were design'd for the Ministry.