【Bible Verse】What is the correct pursuit of Believing in God?

He that answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him. Proverbs 18:13

A true witness delivers souls: but a deceitful witness speaks lies. Proverbs 14:25

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord. Hebrews 12:14

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto you do well that you take heed, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. 2 Peter 1:19-21

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life” (John 3:16).

"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen" (Hebrews 11:1).

And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do to them; and he did it not. Jonah 3:10