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 is necessary in order that the preaching of the gospel may be profitable?
To what does the blood of Christ witness?
What description of the Apostle Paul's experience is in harmony with this?
Who was represented by \"the great horn,\" and what followed when it was broken?
What assurance has God given of the judgment?
In view of the judgment, what exhortation is given?
What warning has Christ given concerning false views of the manner of His coming?

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