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,)

For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.

And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.

And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.

And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.