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 example of obedience has Christ set for us?
What did Daniel ask of one of the heavenly attendants who stood by him in his dream?
How many of the dead will be raised?
By what is the knowledge of sin?
How will the Lord manifest Himself to the wicked?
While suffering in the garden of Gethsemane, how was Christ strengthened?
What is promised those who add grace to grace?

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