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 did Christ say concerning the Book of Daniel?
22. After being united with Christ in the likeness of His death and resurrection, what should the believer do?
In what way was Jonah a type of Christ?
What final call to come out of Babylon is to go forth?
Does the Bible recognize this as the proper time for beginning and ending the Sabbath?
What is said of the strength and character of the angels?
What role do his agents assume?

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