Ezekiel 44:25

Matthew 8:21-22

"Master," said another, who was a disciple, "let me first go and bury my father."

Luke 9:59-60

To another man Jesus said: "Follow me." "Let me first go and bury my father," said the man.

2 Corinthians 5:16

For ourselves, then, from this time forward, we refuse to regard any one from the world's standpoint. Even if we once thought of Christ from the standpoint of the world, yet now we do so no longer.

1 Thessalonians 4:13-15

We do not wish you to remain in ignorance, Brothers, with regard to those who have passed to their rest, that your grief may not be like that of others, who have no hope.

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Ezekiel 44:25

And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.

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"Master," said another, who was a disciple, "let me first go and bury my father."

To another man Jesus said: "Follow me." "Let me first go and bury my father," said the man.

For ourselves, then, from this time forward, we refuse to regard any one from the world's standpoint. Even if we once thought of Christ from the standpoint of the world, yet now we do so no longer.

We do not wish you to remain in ignorance, Brothers, with regard to those who have passed to their rest, that your grief may not be like that of others, who have no hope.