28. As regards free-will in conversion, or in the act of justification, it appears as if the Roman Catholics and the Reformed were entirely opposed; but that they are still in accord may be seen if the passages transcribed from the Council of Trent, n. 6 (a, b), are rightly considered and compared with those from the Formula Concordiae, n. 15 (n). For in Christian countries all are baptized, and are thereby in a freed state of the will, so as to be able not only to hear the Word of God but also to assent to it, and to embrace it by faith consequently, no one in the Christian world is like a stock.