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.
 


By what are all men proved guilty?
Through what is the knowledge of sin obtained?
BY whom was the Ten Commandment law proclaimed?
What name is given to the second state of the church?
When she persisted in her request, and fell down to worship Him, what did He say?
Whose names are in the foundations of the holy city?
What universal chorus of praise will then be heard?

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