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 is such a baptism described?
21. To what extent is the apostasy, or fall, of modern Babylon, the mother, and of her daughters, to be carried?
How comprehensive are these commandments?
Then by whom was the Sabbath made?
Who else appeared on this occasion?
What stands on either side of the river?
In narrating the work of creation, what statement is made concerning its completion?

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