To whom (οις). Dative plural of the relative pronoun. To the prophets who were seeking to understand. Bigg observes that "the conn…

Unto whom it was revealed. They were not permitted to know fully the import of the predictions they were made instruments to communicate t…

Unto whom it was revealed.—As 1 Peter 1:11 expanded and expounded the words “inquired and searched,” so the first part…

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what or…

Through revelation the prophets learned that some of their utterances related to future generations. Their writings contain both “near” and “far” a…

Unto whom it was revealed This passage has been strangely distorted by fanatics to exclude the ancestors who lived under the Law from the …

Unto whom it was revealed
The salvation they searched and inquired into, and the grace of it; the time of its being …

Jesus Christ was the main subject of the prophets' studies. Their inquiry into the sufferings of Christ and the glories that should follow would le…