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In the Lost Son's welcome (Luke 15), three things were<br />

material (the robe, the ring, and the shoes); while one was<br />

moral (the kiss).<br />

"The Seventy" went forth with a four-fold prohibition (Luke<br />

10:4), of which three related to matters (carry no purse, no<br />

scrip, no shoes); while one related to action ("salute no man<br />

by the way").<br />

God's four-fold witness in the earth (Heb 2:4): three are<br />

impersonal (signs, wonders, and miracles), and one<br />

personal (the gifts of the Holy Ghost).<br />

After Jesus was nailed and hung on a cross, Roman soldiers<br />

divided up his clothes into four parts (one for each soldier -<br />

John 19:23).

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