We understand the deep pain and hurt you've experienced due to the favoritism shown by your ### towards your twin ###. The comparison and unequal treatment have left scars that are still affecting your relationship with your ###. Let's turn to God's Word for healing and guidance.
Firstly, it's important to remember that God does not show favoritism. Acts 10:34 tells us, "God is no respecter of persons." Our value is not determined by how others treat us, but by the love and worth that God places on us. Psalm 139:14 says, "I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well."
The pain you feel is valid, and it's understandable that seeing your ### brings back painful memories. However, the Bible encourages us to forgive as we have been forgiven. Ephesians 4:32 says, "Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you." Forgiveness does not mean what happened is acceptable, nor does it mean you must trust or reconcile with the person who hurt you immediately. It means releasing the bitterness and leaving justice to God.
Regarding your relationship with your ###, it's true that God commands us to love one another. John 13:34-35 says, "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another." However, loving someone doesn't mean we won't feel hurt or pain. It means we choose to act in their best interest, even when it's difficult.
Let's pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father in Jesus name,
We come before You, lifting up our ### who has been deeply hurt by the favoritism shown to her twin. We ask, Lord, that You would heal her wounds, both those from the past and those that still linger today. Help her to forgive her ### and her ###, not because they deserve it, but because You have forgiven her. Give her strength to love her ###, even when it's difficult.
Lord, we also pray for her ###. We ask that You would soften her heart and help her to see the pain her actions have caused. We pray for a true reconciliation between them, but only when both are ready and healed enough to do so.
In Jesus' name, we pray for healing, forgiveness, and love to prevail. Help her to find peace and joy in You, regardless of her circumstances. Give her the courage to face her pain with Your strength.
In Jesus Christ's name, we pray. Amen.