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.

Besides the court, how many parts had this sanctuary?
After the crucifixion, what day was kept by the women who followed Jesus?
On what day did the Jews meet for worship?
Still bent on persecution, how does Satan manifest his enmity against the remnant church?
What, then, is the nature of all Sabbath legislation?
What accompanies the earthquake?
Before whom are we said to speak?

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