According to Luke 11:33, what is the intended result for those who enter the house?
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Correct answer: They may see the light
Luke 11:33 emphasizes that the lamp is placed on a stand 'so that those who come in may see the light.' It highlights the welcoming and guiding nature of Christian witness.
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