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Condition 1: References "用于宗庙社稷,事乎山川鬼神" Matched:1.
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孔子曰:“畏天命,畏大人,畏圣人之言。”其祭社稷、宗庙、山川、鬼神,不以其道,无灾无害。至于祭天不享,其卜不从,使其牛口伤,鼷鼠食其角。或言食牛,或言食而死,或食而生,或不食而自死,或改卜而牛死,或卜而食其角。过有深浅薄厚,而灾有简甚,不可不察也。犹郊之变,因其灾而之变,应而无为也。见百事之变之所不知而自然者,胜言与?以此见其可畏。专诛绝者其唯天乎?臣杀君,子杀父,三十有余,诸其贱者则损。以此观之,可畏者其唯天命、大人乎?亡国五十有余,皆不事畏者也。况不畏大人,大人专诛之。君之灭者,何日之有哉?鲁宣达圣人之言,变古易常,而灾立至。圣人之言可不慎?此三畏者,异指而同致,故圣人同之,俱言其可畏也。

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