Why did Christ say the meek are blessed?

Answer

"Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth." Matt. 5: 5.
NOTE - This inheritance cannot be realized in this life; for here the truly meek generally have
little of earth's good things.

What does God design that His Word shall be to us in this world of darkness, sin, and death?
What is Christ to one renewed after God's image?
How, according to prophecy, was Christ to conduct Himself when on trial?
Is there a limit to the strivings of God's Spirit?
Who controls the distribution of the gifts of the Spirit?
To whom does God reveal the secrets of the future?
Who was represented by \"the great horn,\" and what followed when it was broken?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle