draw near vs pass on

draw near and pass on both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
draw near	No	No	Yes	No
pass on	No	No	Yes	No

draw near (verb)	pass on (verb)
move towards	transmit information
	cause to be distributed
	move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
	give to or transfer possession of
	place into the hands or custody of
	transmit (knowledge or skills)
	refer to another person for decision or judgment