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καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ἰδοὺ ἐθαύμασά σου τὸ πρόσωπον καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ ῥήματι τούτῳ τοῦ μὴ καταστρέψαι τὴν πόλιν περὶ ἧς ἐλάλησας
Genesis 19:21
Arcana Coelestia #2376
2376. And drew near to break open the door. That this signifies that they came even to the endeavor to destroy both, is evident from the signification of “drawing near,” as being to endeavor, and from the signification of a “door,” as being that which introduces to good and to the Lord, and also as being good itself and the Lord Himself (n. 2356, 2357). (How this is may be seen above, n. 2373)
