Matthew 8:21
Another of his disciples said to 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 to Yahweh he shall not go near a dead body.
Deuteronomy 33:9-10
who said of his father, and of his mother, 'I have not seen him;' Neither did he acknowledge his brothers, Nor did he know his own children: For they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.
1 Kings 19:20-21
He left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, "Let me please kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you." He said to him, "Go back again; for what have I done to you?"
Haggai 1:2
"This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"
Matthew 19:29
Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.
Luke 9:59-62
He said to another, "Follow me!" But he said, "Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father."
2 Corinthians 5:16
Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.