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 witness does the true believer in Christ have that he is accepted of God?
What is the great secret of a happy home?
What interpretation is given to this little horn?
What promise did Christ make concerning His coming?
Who are heirs of the promise?
What will flow through the city?
Who will dwell with the redeemed?

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