Matthew 13:20
And what was sown upon the rocky soil means the man who hears the message and at once accepts it joyfully,
Mark 6:20
for Herod stood in awe of John, knowing that he was an upright and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him talk he was very much disturbed, and yet he liked to hear him.
John 5:35
He was the lamp that burned and shone, and you were ready to be gladdened for a while by his light.
Matthew 13:5-6
and some fell on rocky ground where there was not much soil and it sprang up at once, because the soil was not deep,
Mark 4:16-17
It is so too with the ones sown on the rocky ground; they gladly accept the message as soon as they hear it,
Acts 8:13
Even Simon himself believed and after his baptism devoted himself to Philip, and he was amazed at seeing such signs and great wonders taking place.
Galatians 4:14-15
and yet what must have tried you in my physical condition, you did not scorn and despise, but you welcomed me like an angel of God, like Christ Jesus himself.