How do we know that God's sovereignty and human responsibility coexist?

The tension between divine sovereignty and human responsibility is a profound theological truth found throughout Scripture. In James 1:13, it is made clear that God does not tempt anyone to sin, illustrating that human sin originates from our own desires. While God sovereignly ordains all events, including acts of sin, He does not cause sin nor is He morally responsible for it. Instead, individuals are held accountable for their actions. This is mirrored in instances such as Pharaoh's hardening, where God's purpose was fulfilled through Pharaoh's choices, showing that human accountability remains intact even under divine sovereignty.