Matthew 8:21
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.
Leviticus 21:11-12
Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
Numbers 6:6-7
All the days that he separates himself unto the LORD he shall go near no dead body.
Deuteronomy 33:9-10
Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed your word, and kept your covenant.
1 Kings 19:20-21
And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to you?
Haggai 1:2
Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.
Matthew 19:29
And everyone that has forsaken houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Luke 9:59-62
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.
2 Corinthians 5:16
Therefore from now on know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet from now on know we him no more.