What was Saul's first major act of disobedience that led Samuel to declare his kingdom would not endure?
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Correct answer: He offered a burnt offering before Samuel came
At Gilgal, Saul grew impatient waiting for Samuel and performed the priestly duty of sacrifice. Samuel rebuked him, stating that because he had not kept the Lord's command, his dynasty would not continue.
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