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.

How dependent are we upon Christ for salvation?
What saved the people from the predicted overthrow?
How was Joseph regarded by his father?
How are the judgments upon Jerusalem again foretold?
13. After the accumulation of the sins of the year in this way, what service took place on the tenth day of the seventh month of each year?
At Corinth what did he do on the Sabbath days?
7. What, according to Matthew's account, did Christ say were to he the signs in the sun, moon, and stars?

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