Ezekiel 44:25
They shall not defile themselves by going near to a dead person. However, for father or mother, for son or daughter, for brother or unmarried sister they may defile themselves.
Leviticus 21:1-6
And the LORD said to Moses, "Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: No one shall make himself unclean for the dead among his people,
Leviticus 22:4
None of the offspring of Aaron who has a leprous disease or a discharge may eat of the holy things until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean through contact with the dead or a man who has had an emission of semen,
Matthew 8:21-22
Another of the disciples said to him, "Lord, let me first go and bury my father."
Luke 9:59-60
To another he said, "Follow me." But he said, "Lord, let me first go and bury my father."
2 Corinthians 5:16
From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer.
1 Thessalonians 4:13-15
But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.