Hebrews 6:5
and become partakers of the Holy Spirit, and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the Future Age,
Hebrews 2:5
It is not to angels that God subjected the age to be, of which we are speaking.
1 Peter 2:3
since you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Matthew 13:20-21
"This is the seed sown by the wayside. And the word, and at once receives it with joy.
Mark 4:16-17
And like the sowing upon 'stony ground' are those who, whenever they hear the Word, at once receive it with joy,
Mark 6:20
but she could not, for Herod was afraid of John because he knew that he was a just and holy man. So he kept him safe. When he listened to John he was much exercised, yet he found pleasure in listening to him.
Luke 8:13
"Those on the rock are people who, upon hearing, receive the word with joy; but they have no root. For a time indeed they all believe, but in time of temptation they fall away.
2 Peter 2:20
For if, after having escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, men are again entangled in them and overpowered, their last state is become worse than their first.