Arcana Coelestia #1538
1538. There appeared to the Lord the external Man as it exists in its beauty when joined to the Internal Man, and also as it exists when not joined, verses 10-13.
Genesis 13:10-13
10
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
11
Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
12
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
13
But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
