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these things
This refers to faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, endurance, godliness, brotherly affection, and love, which Peter mentioned in the previous verses.
they will keep you from being barren or unfruitful
"because you have them you will not be barren or unproductive" or "they will enable you to do much valuable work"
in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ
"through your knowing God and Jesus our Lord"