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.

In what condition is one whose sins are forgiven?
12. What universal boycott is to be employed, in an attempt to compel all to receive the mark of the beast?
22. How many of the commandments is it necessary to break in order to become a transgressor of the law?
Until what time did the ceremonial law impose the service performed in the worldly sanctuary?
What prophecy had Paul upon which to base his statement?
What incentive have Christians for doing prison work?
How much of the promised possession did Abraham expect during his lifetime?

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