God cause sin

Connections List
 * Heart Influences
 * Freewill bin
 * Evil, Sin
 * Testing
 * 2 Samuel 24
 * God uses sin

Scope
 * The question: does God cause people to sin
 * How does God play a role in people sinning?

Various - e.g. man sinning. Tending to look like God caused it
 * God hardens hearts (see heart influences for examples)
 * Job. God let's Satan test him. It is unclear whether Job sins.
 * 2 Sam 24:1 & 1 Chron 21:1 God vs Satan incites David to count the fighting men
 * 1 Kings 22:21-23 God asks spirits (idk if good or bad) to deceive Ahab. God approves of a volunteer "Go and do it.". So then it says the lord put a deceiving spirits in the mouths of the prophets.
 * Ezekiel 3:20 God puts down stumbling block
 * Ezekiel 14:9 "And if the prophet is enticed to utter a prophecy, I the lord have enticed that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand against him and destroy him from among my people Israel."

God does not cause sin
 * God will not tempt beyond what you can bear
 * James 1:14 "No one should say 'God is tempting me' for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone. But each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed."