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.

Upon what basis is justification granted?
What solemn charge was given him concerning his public work?
What first attracted the prophet's attention?
What is the love of God?
What day is especially indicated as the day to prepare for the Sabbath?
What did the Apostle Paul say the \"man of sin\" would do?
What was the character of Christ's work among men?

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