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.

How did Noah show his faith in this message?
In what other prophecies is this same period mentioned?
16. What striking testimony is borne by Neander, the noted church historian, regarding the origin of the Sunday Sabbath?
What will be the fifth plague?
What is the condition of one who lacks these graces?
What encouragement is held out concerning the branches which have been broken off?
Whose names are in the foundations of the holy city?

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