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Increase 95 象曰:'(The ruler) with sincere heart seeks to benefit (all below):'--there need be no question (about the result). '(All below) with sincere heart acknowledge (his goodness):'--he gets what he desires on a great scale.
彖曰:Increase. It furthers one To undertake something. It furthers one to cross the great water.
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2011/01/10 14:25
友人某來曰:「欲以某氏子為養嗣,占前途吉凶。」筮得益之頤。

九五坎爻,坎為孚,為心,為美,亦為後,故爻辭曰「有孚惠心」。美,即吉也,為後者,適合足下養嗣之占也。

卦以損上益下為益,就養嗣論,益在損父益子。「有孚惠心」,是父以誠實之心,授惠於子,子必樂為其子,不待問而知其吉也。子既受父之惠,當必有以報父之德,將承父之業,繼父之緒,必興父之宗,故曰「有孚惠我德」。

《詩》所云「為他人子,為他人子」,可不必詠也。

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