By what law is the knowledge of sin?

Answer

"I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shall not
covet." Rom. 7: 7.

What led to Satan's sin, rebellion, and downfall?
Unto whom will the saints forever ascribe praise?
What does he find who follows after righteousness?
What does Christ declare Himself to be?
Was it God's design that all should possess the same gifts?
And what is indicated as the lawful use of the law?
In connection with what historical event was the old covenant made?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle