109. It is possible for the moral natural man to appear before men in the world exactly like the moral spiritual man, but not before the angels in heaven. If the moral natural man is principled in what is good, he appears before the angels in heaven as an image of wood, and if he is principled in what is true, as an image of marble, in both of which there is no life. It is otherwise with the moral spiritual man; for the moral natural man is externally moral, and the moral spiritual man is internally moral; and the external without the internal is not alive: it lives indeed, but not the life which is called life.