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 did he tell them to do?
What was the result of Christ's working miracles at His first passover?
How extensively is this message to he proclaimed?
5. What description is given of the beast against whose worship this closing warning message is given?
While God is merciful, does this clear the guilty?
14. What does the \"psalm for the Sabbath day\" suggest as proper acts and themes for thought and meditation on the Sabbath?
19. Just before the pouring out of the plagues, what call does God send to His people still in Babylon?

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