What does died in vain mean
What does the dead shall not have died in vain mean?It means to die without purpose, without meaning.See full dictionary entry for vain.So, i will be living in vain means i will be living for nothing.In vain in american english.By this paul is stating that if a person could earn their salvation through perfect law keeping, then jesus' dead on the cross as a sacrifice for mankind was an useless action.
What does vain mean in the gettysburg address.What does live in vain mean?To die for a cause would imply that you didn't die in vain.