What Does The Bible Say About Cremation Verses Burial

(D)JOSEPH died and was embalmed in Egypt. But ashe requested his bones were carried back to Israelfor burial.Joshua 24:32 (NKJV)32 The bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel hadbrought up out of Egypt, they buried at Shechem, in theplot of ground which Jacob had bought from the sons ofHamor the father of Shechem for one hundred pieces ofsilver, and which had become an inheritance of the childrenof Joseph.(E)MOSES was buried by God Himself in a secret location.Deuteronomy 34:5,6 (NKJV)5 So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land ofMoab, according to the word of the Lord.6 And He buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, oppositeBeth Peor; but no one knows his grave to this day.This scripture, perhaps more than any other reflectsGod’s view of burial. He, Himself, gave Moses anhonorable, dignified burial.(F)(G)(H)In JOHN 11:38, we read where LAZARUS was buriedin a cave with a stone rolled over the entrance.In Acts 5:5-10, we read where ANANIAS and his wife,SAPPHIRA were a buried, after being struck dead byGod for lying to the Holy Spirit.In Matthew 14:10-12, we read where JOHN the BAPTISTwas buried by his disciples after being beheaded byKing Herod.