So let’s consider this third Beatitude as we did the first two, by merely asking two questions. First, what is this meekness that Jesus speaks of? And secondly, why are such meek ones blessed? First, what is this meekness—“blessed are the meek”? As we work our way through these Beatitudes, you can see how interconnected these Beatitudes are, and you’ll see that really beautifully in these first three.