Mark 10:45

Used to say Jesus described his own death as giving his life as a ransom for many.

Used to identify the content of the good news as Jesus giving his life as a ransom for many.

Quoted to show that Jesus said he came to give his life as a ransom, supporting the Christian claim that respecting Jesus includes affirming atonement.

Quoted to argue that Jesus understood his mission as voluntarily laying down his life as a ransom, reinforcing a substitutionary atonement reading.

Cited while explaining Christianity to a questioner: Jesus says he came to give his life as a ransom, so the verse is used to present Christ's atoning mission.