Literacy test

[JBeukema]

Are the following statements
(A)compatible, despite saying opposite things
(B)mutually exclusive
(C) TOO MANY BIG WORDS! AAAHH!!

If anyone says that the sinner is justified by faith alone, meaning that nothing else is required to cooperate in order to obtain the grace of justification, and that it is not in any way necessary that he be prepared and disposed by the action of his own will, LET HIM BE ANATHEMA...

If anyone says that the justice received is not preserved and also not increased before God through good works, but that those works are merely the fruits and signs of justification obtained, but not the cause of its increase, LET HIM BE ANATHEMA http://www.sohmer.net/GoR/endnotes.php#_ftn6

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified...

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us...

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight

Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law