Soap and nitre, also known as lye, or anything else we use to cleanse ourselves, contains Hydroxyl (OH). This is frequently in the form of Sodium Hydroxide. It's part of a definition of the Hebrew word for soap.
Sodium Hydroxide
Purging and Cleansing
The Son of God, through whom all things were made, not only made creation possible but his ongoing role throughout history has been to purge it of all impurity and corruption.
Logos: Λόγος – a Word
Jesus describes himself as alpha and omega. He meant that he was alpha and also omega at the same time. Jesus Christ is a combination of alpha with omega. The fusion of alpha with omega begot alpha and omega.
Alpha and Omega
In Revelation 1:8 the Lord Jesus refers to Himself as the Alpha and the Omega. There's more than one way to understand this, but it's possible to use deductive reasoning to ascertain which is the correct one.
Soap: וּכְבֹרִ֖ית – borith
The coming judgment of God is described as like being washed with strong soap. The word translated "soap" has a direct application in Chemistry. Are we surprised? No, God really is a chemist.
January 11th
Chemically, Hydroxyl (OH-) is a cleaning agent. It is at the alkaline end of the pH scale. Cleansing goes with the concepts of purification, refinement and sanctification. This is part of the purpose for which Jesus Christ was begotten.
December 2nd
Revelation 21 and 22 tell us about a type of Gold which is transparent like glass. We can use deductive reasoning to discern that it has a nuclei which consists of 10 ΩOxygen atoms.