Be Still - Old Testament Bible Verses On Anxiety - 52 Day Scripture Writing And Prayer Guide. This scripture writing and prayer guide contains bible verses from the old testament that will help you to be overcome your anxiety and grow calm and still as Jesus works to heal and help you to manage your anxieties. Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. It might cause you to sweat, feel restless and tense, and have a rapid heartbeat. It can also be a normal reaction to stress. Writing scripture down makes us to slow down the process of reading and encourages reflection on the word of God. It gives us expanded time to digest what is written and focus on the meaning and how it applies to our daily life. Often, we read our bibles quickly and can't recall what we've read - even a few minutes later. Reading and then writing scripture down after reading, helps us to be able to remember and utilize the bible verse.