Lev 21:12 | MHM | STEP | v. 12 : The high priest was not allowed to leave the sanctuary while he was serving. Even if a close family member died, he could not leave his duties. This showed that serving God was more important than anything else . Jesus also showed this attitude, not stopping His work to see His mother and brothers (Matthew 12:48 ).

‏ Leviticus 21:12

v. 12: The high priest was not allowed to leave the sanctuary while he was serving. Even if a close family member died, he could not leave his duties. This showed that serving God was more important than anything else . Jesus also showed this attitude, not stopping His work to see His mother and brothers (Matthew 12:48 ^a).