Mar 10:45 | TNotes | STEP | 10:45 Jesus offered his own example to demonstrate what leadership in God’s Kingdom means. • Jesus understands his death as a ransom . A ransom was a payment made to free a slave or captive. • The expression for many is probably an allusion to Isa 53:12 , where many means all (cp. Rom 5:15 , 18-20 ). Jesus died as the substitute for all. Later, Jesus would speak of his blood as being poured out for many (Mark 14:24 ).

bIsa 53:12►

cRom 5:15►

eMark 14:24►

‏ Mark 10:45

10:45 ^a Jesus offered his own example to demonstrate what leadership in God’s Kingdom means.

• Jesus understands his death as a ransom. A ransom was a payment made to free a slave or captive.

• The expression for many is probably an allusion to Isa 53:12 ^b, where many means all (cp. Rom 5:15 ^c, 18-20 ^d). Jesus died as the substitute for all. Later, Jesus would speak of his blood as being poured out for many (Mark 14:24 ^e).