BLESSED ARE THE MEEK, FOR THEY WILL INHERIT THE LAND

MEEK

• Enduring injury with patience and without resentment
• Deficient in spirit and courage
• Not violent or strong

THE THIRD BEATITUDE

• Calls us endure these hardships with perseverance and strength

FOR EXAMPLES

• African-American civil rights movement
• Martin Luther King jr
• Rosa parks
• Students refused to leave

BEING MEEK FOR RIGHTEOUSENESS

• Civil rights movements
• Blessed are the meek