3657. Described in the highest sense is the way in which, starting from the lowest degree of order, the Lord began to make Divine the truth of His Natural, so that He might thereby set in order intermediate degrees and link every single one to that which is the First, that is, to His own Divine. But the internal representative sense describes the way in which, again starting from the lowest degree of order, the Lord regenerates the natural in man and thereby sets in order intermediate degrees, so that through the rational He may join these to Himself, verses 10-22.