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.

After bringing Him to the place of crucifixion, what drink was offered Christ to stupefy Him?
24. In what prayer for those who crucified Him did Christ manifest the true spirit of the gospel-love for sinner?
What is necessary where there is a covenant?
What do papal authorities say of the observance of Sunday by Protestants?
How does Paul again express this same truth?
How is this beast further described?
Would God have His people unite in these combinations?

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