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Is that the view of the Law we find in Matthew?
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5:17: Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets
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I have come not to abolish but to fulfill.
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For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away
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not one letter, not one stroke of a letter,
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will pass from the law until all is accomplished.
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Now in a lot of Christian doctrine what you're taught is that
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Jesus did fulfill the law in his own person.
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But that's not what he says here.
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Notice, "Until heaven and earth pass away,"
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that's what he's talking about the fulfillment of it.
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Therefore whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments,