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 true of everyone who believes in Jesus?
What remarkable experience attended the baptism of Jesus?
What danger attends the teaching of false doctrine?
What event does he speak of as immediately following these times of refreshing?
3. What urgent petition of the prophet connects this prayer with the vision of the taking away of the continual mediation and the desolation of the sanctuary recorded in Daniel 8?
To what did the ordinances pertain that were thus abolished?
To what place did Jesus retire for secret devotion?

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