Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the…

Object. But it may be the Idem, the full due, though not per eundum, by the same person.

Ans. Distinguish (as before) between the Idem Materialiter and Formaliter, also between the full debt and a Part. And so, if it were a debt of Money or the like 1. It may be fully the same materially, and not formally: As a Man may steal that same Money which you owe another, and pay it to that other as his own debt: 2. Here you must distinguish between Personam Naturalem & Civilem vel Legalem: If you pay all that was in the obligation, by your Servant, Friend or any Delegate or Vicar, the Law will say, you have paid it your self. It was your delegates person naturally, but yours Legally or rather your Instrument, Because the obligation required but the thing to be paid in your Name, ⟨p. 83⟩by what hand soever; and so you are acquitted▪ without remission: For you have discharged the proper debt, and the Creditor can demand no more.

Ans. Distinguish (as before) between the Idem Materialiter and Formaliter, also between the full debt and a Part. And so, if it were a debt of Money or the like 1. It may be fully the same materially, and not formally: As a Man may steal that same Money which you owe another, and pay it to that other as his own debt: 2. Here you must distinguish between Personam Naturalem & Civilem vel Legalem: If you pay all that was in the obligation, by your Servant, Friend or any Delegate or Vicar, the Law will say, you have paid it your self. It was your deligates person naturally, but yours Legally or rather your Instrument, Because the obligation required but the thing to be paid in your Name, ⟨p. 83⟩by what hand soever; and so you are acquitted▪ without remission: For you have discharged the proper debt, and the Creditor can demand no more.