In Mark's version of the parable, what follows the mention of the lamp (Mark 4:22)?
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Correct answer: Nothing hidden will fail to be revealed
Mark connects the lamp to the unveiling of secrets, stating that everything hidden is meant to be brought into the open. It emphasizes the revelatory power of the Gospel.
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