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Every Christian has a lamp, because every Christian is commissioned to be light in his place of influence; that is, in the place where he is. Every Christian has the ministry (function) of giving light in the place where God has placed him. The lamp is important, but in this parable the lamp is not the most important thing, because a lamp without oil is nothing more than a decorative element that does not fulfill its function. How to keep my lamp lit 1. Making my lamp (Matthew 5:14-16) 2. Cultivating the oil (2 Corinthians 13:14) How to cultivate the oil 1. Desperate desire 2. Sincerity with God (Prov. 28:13) 3. Humility (James 4:6) 4. Obedience 5. Focus without distraction