“Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!”

if you have experienced the Lord’s kindness.

tasted the good word of God and the miracles of the coming age,

and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.

For I tell you, not one of those individuals who were invited will taste my banquet!’”

He became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing the meal, a trance came over him.

Then Paul went back upstairs, and after he had broken bread and eaten, he talked with them a long time, until dawn. Then he left.

For it is impossible in the case of those who have once been enlightened, tasted the heavenly gift, become partakers of the Holy Spirit,

But I tell you most certainly, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God.”

They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.

I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”

And he said to them, “I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.”

When the head steward tasted the water that had been turned to wine, not knowing where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called the bridegroom

Then the Judeans responded, “Now we know you’re possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say, ‘If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.’

but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God’s grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.