Wrong. The laws of the Torah were ended in/by Christ and were never intended by God to bring eternal justification. Man, in trying to
justify himself before God, is the trampling underfoot of Christ, because by it, he sets the salvation Christ had provided at naught.
[Eze 20:25 KJV] 25 Wherefore I gave them also statutes [that were] not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
justify himself before God, is the trampling underfoot of Christ, because by it, he sets the salvation Christ had provided at naught.
[Eze 20:25 KJV] 25 Wherefore I gave them also statutes [that were] not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
Ezekiel 20:19-26,I am יהוה your Elohim. Walk in My laws, and guard My right-rulings, and do them.And set apart My Sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you, to know that I am יהוה your Elohim.’“But the children rebelled against Me. They did not walk in My laws, and My right-rulings they did not guard to do them, which, if a man does, he shall live by them. They profaned My Sabbaths, so I resolved to pour out My wrath on them to complete My displeasure against them in the wilderness.“But I held back My hand and acted for My Name’s sake, not to profane it before the eyes of the nations, before whose eyes I had brought them out.“Also, I Myself lifted My hand in an oath to those in the wilderness, to scatter them among the nations and disperse them throughout the lands,because they had not done My right-rulings, and they rejected My laws, and they profaned My Sabbaths, and their eyes were on their fathers’ idols.“And I also gave them up to laws (Psa 81:12, Act 7:42) that were not good, and right-rulings by which they would not live. 11.“And I defiled them by their own gifts, as they passed all their first-born through the fire, so that I might stun them, so that they know that I am יהוה.” ’
Psalms 81:11-13,“But My people did not listen to My voice, And Yisra’ĕl would not submit to Me.“So I gave them over to their own stubborn heart, To walk in their own counsels.“O, if My people had listened to Me, Yisra’ĕl would walk in My ways,
Acts 7:42-43,“So Elohim turned and gave them up to worship the host of the heaven, as it has been written in the book of the Prophets, ‘Did you bring slaughtered beasts and offerings unto Me during forty years in the wilderness, O house of Yisra’ĕl? (Deu 4:19, Deu 17:3; 2Ki 23:5).‘And you took up the tent of Moleḵ, and the star of your mighty one Kiyyun, images which you made to bow before them. Therefore I shall remove you beyond Baḇel.’ Amo 5:25-27.
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