Title
True Meekness
Scripture
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
(Matthew 5:5)
Devotional
Who are the meek of whom Christ speaks? To answer that question we may have to answer two others first: What is meekness? Meekness is not shyness, timidity or any form of weakness. Biblical meekness is strength under control or strength governed by godly patience. Secondly, can we possess true meekness aside from Christ? The answer has to be unequivocally "No." The reason being is that aside from Christ there is no strength by which the earth may be inherited. Meekness without Christ does not exist. The meekness of the world is just a fa