Acts 1:15

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,)

Cross-reference

Acts 21:20 Contrast

Acts 21:20 reports thousands of Jewish believers, contrasting the small beginning of 120 in Acts 1:15 and showing church growth.

Acts 2:41 Contrast

Acts 2:41 records 3,000 added — contrasting the initial 120 and showing rapid growth after Pentecost.

Matthew 13:31's mustard seed parable illustrates the kingdom starting tiny; Acts 1:15's 120 believers embody that small beginning.

Luke 22:32 Prophetic fulfillment

In Luke 22:32, Jesus prays for Peter's faith and tells him to strengthen his brothers. Here Peter fulfills that by standing up among the 120.

In John 21:15-17, Jesus commissions Peter to feed His sheep. Acts 1:15 shows Peter leading the flock, fulfilling that commission.