Jesus said the meek shall inherit the earth and we have been trying to figure that out ever since He said it. Especially here in macho America where we worship at the altar of strength and winners. No preacher would dare preach about how we should be weak, helpless, and humble. One person wrote “if the meek are going to inherit the earth they better get a lot more aggressive.”
As a result, we have come up with a vast array of explanations that allow us to be meek while still being strong. One person described it as being like a spirited horse that maintains its spirit but is controlled.
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