Purification
The cleansing from impurity or sin through ordinance, ritual, and the sanctifying Spirit.
Also known as: Cleanse · Pure · Pure Purity · Purge · Purity
43 documents · 8 libraries · 1975–2026
Emphasis over time
Peak: 4 documents in 2019
Documents tagged with this topic each year. Libraries cover different years (Liahona starts in 2021), so the rate compares eras more fairly than the count.
Where it lives
- General Conference22 documents
- Scripture Central8 documents
- BYU Speeches6 documents
- Liahona Articles3 documents
- BYU Studies1 document
- Gospel Topics and Questions1 document
- Hymns1 document
- Interpreter1 document
Latest
Liahona Articles
Cleansed by the Light (opens in a new tab)
Ronald W. Komm, British Columbia, Canada · Apr 2026
Scripture Central
How Does the Doctrine and Covenants Prepare Saints for the Second Coming? (opens in a new tab)
Nov 2025
General Conference
As a Little Child (opens in a new tab)
Jeffrey R. Holland · Apr 2025
General Conference
Be Thou Clean (opens in a new tab)
D. Martin Goury · Oct 2024
Liahona Articles
Pure Gold (opens in a new tab)
Ian S. Ardern · Jun 2024
BYU Speeches
Our Path to Lasting Personal Peace (opens in a new tab)
Steven J Hafen · Mar 2024
Scripture Central
Why Did Isaiah Refer to the Heavenly Hosts as “Seraphim”? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Feb 2024
Scripture Central
Why Did Jesus Compare Himself to the Brazen Serpent? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Feb 2023
Liahona Articles
What Blessings Do the Pure in Heart Receive? (opens in a new tab)
Sep 2021
General Conference
The Savior’s Touch (opens in a new tab)
Walter F. González · Oct 2019
Earliest
General Conference
To Cleanse Our Souls (opens in a new tab)
John H. Vandenberg · Oct 1975
Most frequent voices
- David A. Bednar2 documents
- Gordon B. Hinckley2 documents
- H. Burke Peterson2 documents
- Henry B. Eyring2 documents
- Thomas S. Monson2 documents
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