Hebrews 6:5
and have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the age to come,
Hebrews 2:5
He did not subject the world to come that we speak about to the angels.
1 Peter 2:3
You have tasted that the Lord is kind.
Matthew 13:20-21
Anyone sown among the rocky places hears the word and immediately with joy receives it.
Mark 4:16-17
The same is so of the word sown upon the rocky places. When they have heard the word and receive it with joy,
Mark 6:20
But Herod feared John. He knew he was a righteous and holy man so he kept him safe. That is why he listened to John but was perplexed.
Luke 8:13
Those on the rock are those who receive the word with joy. These have no root. They believe for a while and in time of temptation fall away.
2 Peter 2:20
After they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled and overcome; the last state is worse with them than the first.