Knowing this first (τουτο πρωτον γινωσκοντες). Agreeing with ποιειτε like προσεχοντες in verse 19.

No prophecy of S…

Knowing this first. Bearing this steadily in mind as a primary and most important truth.

Knowing this first.—The participle belongs to “take heed” in 2 Peter 1:19. “First” means “first of all” ([Reference 1 …

Whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts…

Peter continues his exhortation with the expression “above all.” The primary thing to be known is that the prophetic Scriptures did not come into b…

Knowing this first. Here Peter begins to show how our minds are to be prepared, if we really wish to make progress in scriptural knowledge…

Knowing this first
Especially, and in the first place, this is to be known, observed, and considered;