A couple of months ago I researched everything I could find on this question. (I admit I was looking for loopholes, being an anarchist at heart while recognizing that our ultimate destiny is a perfect Kingdom.)
Here's a series on everything the Bible has to say on this subject (that I could find).

Thanks. I'm gonna check this out. It could be a very valuable resource for me as I continue to write this series
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If our ultimate citizenship is in an ideal kingdom, then here we are only temporarily residing as we travel on the Way.
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Good point. When you think of this life as a Temporary Duty (TDY) things make a lot more sense.
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