Hebrews 6:5
and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
Hebrews 2:5
For not to angels did he put in subjection the world to come, of which we are speaking.
1 Peter 2:3
if indeed ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Matthew 13:20-21
And what was sown on the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy,
Mark 4:16-17
And these in like manner are they that are sown on the rocky places, those, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy,
Mark 6:20
For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and was regardful of him; and on hearing him, was in much anxiety, and listened to him gladly.
Luke 8:13
Those on the rocky ground are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root; and for a while they believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
2 Peter 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is worse with them than the first.