{"id":174513,"date":"2024-03-21T09:10:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T16:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=174513"},"modified":"2024-03-21T09:10:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T16:10:40","slug":"a-bit-of-wisdom-from-dr-david-livingstone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=174513","title":{"rendered":"A Bit of Wisdom from Dr. David Livingstone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blantyre, Scotland&#8230;David Livingstone 19 March 1813 \u2013 1 May 1873. Scottish Physician, Congregationalist, Pioneer Christian Missionary<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/David_Livingstone_by_Thomas_Annan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"269\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-174514\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don&#8217;t want them. I want men who will come if there is no road at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in His divine Book.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fear God and work hard.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blantyre, Scotland&#8230;David Livingstone 19 March 1813 \u2013 1 May 1873. Scottish Physician, Congregationalist, Pioneer Christian Missionary &#8220;If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don&#8217;t want them. I want men who will come if there is no road at all.&#8221; &#8220;I determined never to stop until [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174514,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-quotes","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/David_Livingstone_by_Thomas_Annan.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=174513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174515,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174513\/revisions\/174515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/174514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=174513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=174513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=174513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}