Tertullian Against Praxeas Whom, indeed, did He reveal to the woman of Samaria? Was it not "the Messias which is called Christ? "[256] Origen Commentary on John Book I "Art thou He that should come or do we look for another? "For to the people the Messiah was an expected good, which the prophets had foretold, and they all alike, though under the law and the prophets, fixed their hopes on Him, as the Samaritan woman bears witness when she says:[33]