future events, as in his informing David what Saul and the citizens of Keilah would do to him if David remained in the city of Keilah (1 Sam. 23:9–13). Therefore, whatever sinfulness ensues proceeds only from men and angels and not from God. Warfield observes in this connection: That anything—good or evil—occurs in God’s universe finds its account … in His positive ordering and active concurrence; while the moral quality of the deed, considered in itself, is rooted in the moral character of the