We ARE lowly

Part of being meek is realizing that we really are meek. We are lowly and not lofty. We are those who are the brokenhearted, the ones who realize that our sins have separated us from God. Like Lazarus in the tomb, we are dead in our sins and need to be made alive and set free.

Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;