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.
 


With whom did sin originate?
What is the value of merely outward forms?
How had Christ's teaching by parables been foretold?
11. Where did the apostle see this same company a little later, and what did they have in their foreheads?
Do the Scriptures indicate that there will he violence manifested in this conflict?
What plain proposition did he submit to all Israel?
What cheering promise is made to those who endure the trials and temptations of this life?

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