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1 感类:
阴阳不和,灾变发起,或时先世遗咎,或时气自然。贤圣感类,慊惧自思,灾变恶徵,何为至乎?引过自责,恐有罪,畏慎恐惧之意,未必有其实事也。何以明之?以汤遭旱自责以五过也。圣人纯完,行无缺失矣,何自责有五过?然如《书》曰:“汤自责,天应以雨。”汤本无过,以五过自责,天何故雨?以无过致旱,亦知自责不能得雨也。由此言之,旱不为汤至,雨不应自责。然而前旱后雨者,自然之气也。此言,《书》之语也。难之曰:《春秋》大雩,董仲舒设土龙,皆为一时间也。一时不雨,恐惧雩祭,求阴请福,忧念百姓也。汤遭旱七年,以五过自责,谓何时也?夫遭旱一时,辄自责乎?旱至七年,乃自责也?谓一时辄自责,七年乃雨,天应之诚,何其留也?始谓七年乃自责,忧念百姓,何其迟也?不合雩祭之法,不厌忧民之义,《书》之言,未可信也。由此论之,周成王之雷风发,亦此类也。

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