Genesis 1:26-27 God created man

                                  

'And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness... So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.'

We are all created in the image of our Higher Selves. There are both male and female Higher Selves or Souls. These are the true Soul mates that many people are searching for.

Arcana Coelestia, by Emanuel Swedenborg, [1749-56], tr. by John F. Potts [1905-10], at sacred-texts.com

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Verse 26. And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over the beast, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. In the Most Ancient Church, with the members of which the Lord conversed face to face, the Lord appeared as a Man...

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THE INTERNAL SENSE The first three chapters of Genesis treat in general of the Most Ancient Church, which is called "Man" from its first period to its last, when it perished: the preceding part of this chapter treats of its most flourishing state, when it was a celestial man...

Apocalypse Explained, by Emanuel Swedenborg, [1757-9], tr. by John Whitehead [1911], at sacred-texts.com

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....[3] ...What is meant by the "man" and "his wife" in these chapters may be seen explained in The Arcana Coelestia, namely, that "man" here means the Most Ancient Church, which was a celestial church; and the celestial is distinguished from the spiritual church in this, that the celestial church is in the good of love to the Lord, but the spiritual in the good of charity towards the neighbor (see in the work on Heaven and Hell, n. 20-28). Of the men who constitute these two churches on the earth the two higher heavens are formed...

"Mankind was originally created in the Image and Likeness of God." -Beloved Saint Germain ('Unveiled Mysteries' by Godfre Ray King p5)