John Calvin's "On the History of Melchizedek" explores the biblical account of Melchizedek, offering theological insights into his character and significance. Calvin explores Melchizedek's role as a figure (or type) of Christ, highlighting his priesthood and kingship as prefigurations of Christ's eternal priesthood. Through detailed exegesis, Calvin unpacks the implications of Melchizedek's interaction with Abraham, emphasizing the theological and spiritual lessons relevant to Christian faith and practice. This work serves as a bridge between Old Testament figures and New Testament fulfillment in Christ, underscoring Calvin's exegetical skill and deep theological understanding.