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 encouraging statement follows concerning the supply of power to the faint?
Through whom did God create the world?
What does the Bible present as the object of signing or sealing a document?
What title was given to the fourth state of the church?
Do we always know what to pray for?
Amidst poverty, suffering, and distress, what kind of workers does God wish to see?
To what is the life of the redeemed compared?

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