This methodical or theoretical Cartesian doubt, this philosophical doubt excogitated in a stove, is not the doubt, is not the scepticism, is not the incertitude, that I am talking about here.
For, in all original insight, conviction exists before proof: the proof being invariably excogitated afterwards.
The sense is: The doctrine I preach has not been excogitated by Me; I have received it from My Father.
This other reason is, that the Holy Ghost shall speak to them, not what has been excogitated or invented by Himself, but what he received from the Son of God in His eternal procession.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "excogitated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
