Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

General references

Matthew 8:21
Another of the disciples said to Him, "Sir, allow me first to go and bury my father."
Luke 9:59
"Follow me," He said to another. "Master," the man replied, "allow me first to go and bury my father."
2 Corinthians 5:16
Therefore for the future we know no one simply as a man. Even if we have known Christ as a man, yet now we do so no longer.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
Now, concerning those who from time to time pass away, we would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, lest you should mourn as others do who have no hope.