Hebrews 6:5
and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the coming age,
Hebrews 2:5
For he did not subject to angels the world to come, about which we are speaking.
1 Peter 2:3
if you have tasted that the Lord [is] kind,
Matthew 13:20-21
And what was sown on the rocky ground--this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.
Mark 4:16-17
And these are like the ones sown on the rocky ground, who whenever they hear the word immediately receive it with joy.
Mark 6:20
For Herod was afraid of John, [because he] knew him [to be] a righteous and holy man and protected him. And [when he] listened to him, he was greatly perplexed, and [yet] he listened to him gladly.
Luke 8:13
And those on the rock [are those] who receive the word with joy when they hear [it], and these do not have [enough] root, who believe for a time and in a time of testing fall away.
2 Peter 2:20
For if, [after they] have escaped from the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and they are again entangled in these [things] [and] succumb to [them], the last [state] has become worse for them than the first.